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Re: [OM] Mystery 38mm 2.8

Subject: Re: [OM] Mystery 38mm 2.8
From: Rand E <rtomcala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2001 11:05:29 -0500
I have or have had both of the 38mm macro lens and it isn't that much
like either one of them.  The early 38mm (with the thread mount) was a
preset manual lens with an f-stop of 3.5.  The new style macro had an
oly mount with an f-stop of 2.8 and is an auto lens.
Rand E.

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Andrew Dacey wrote:
> 
> Rand E wrote:
> >
> > Andrew,
> >   It's an Olympus 1/2 frame enlarging lens.  And that's my bid setting
> > above the picture.  From reading the description, I too initially
> > thought it was a macro with the numbers wrong.  A look at it identified
> > it as an enlarging lens.
> 
> Great! I'm glad that I went back and looked at it again. I setup a snipe
> for it because I didn't want to get into a bidding war. I have no use
> for it as an enlarging lens but if it was the 38mm macro then I thought
> that I might be able to get into the Doris hall of fame. I'll delete my
> snipe now and wish you luck in your bidding.
> 
> --
> Andrew "Frugal" Dacey,
> frugal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> http://www.tildefrugal.net/
> 
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