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Re: [OM] Everyone's opinion

Subject: Re: [OM] Everyone's opinion
From: Larry <halpert@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 01 Jan 2001 21:19:05 -0500
Multicoated zuikos have either a rose/magenta or green tint. Single coated
lenses usually have a yellow tint.

Also, $550 cdn is about $367.009US (approximately), which can be a great
deal. Is it a black one? What condition is it in exactly?

Larry



Chris Stinson wrote:

> Hey,
>
> Thanks for everyone's opinions far. I really appreciate people taking the
> time to lend their expertise to a new guy.
>
> I ran across a couple cameras today, a 2s body for $400 cdn and a 4t for
> $550 cdn. I also came across a zuiko 50mm f1.8 lens for $30 cdn. Prices
> good, bad?
>
> Also, I was wondering about the lenses being multicoated. *If* they are
> multicoated, will they usually have a green tint when held up to light?
>
> Chris
>
> At 11:28 PM 31/12/2000, you wrote:
> >Mine too!
> >The 1's and 3's are mechanical & reliable in the cold
> >The 2 & above (incl 3t, but not 3)  have TTL flash.
> >The 2s and above have spot metering.
> >The 4's have aperture & mirror prefire, while the 1 has mirror
> >lockup.
> >Those are the major feature differences.
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