You are not going to like this. Translation is via www.worldlingo.com. It
is very rough, but the basic information is here. Perhaps one of our
Japanese speaking members can give us a more accurate translation. I'm
going to go cry now.
Jim Couch
2002. 1.17
Sale of 35mm single-lens reflex camera system " OM system " end
The Olympus optical industrial corporation (president
Kikukawa hardness), this each
time, ends the sale of body " OM-3TI " of 35mm
single-lens reflex camera system "
OM system " and the " OM-4TI BLACK ". In addition,
after continuing sale, it
becomes end to 2003 year 3 end of the month concerning
the lens and the accessories
of the OM system which does production at present
time.
This corporation included the lens and the accessory
et cetera since selling, as OM-1 " a
" " OM system " in 1972, developed the product many
and continued sale and was
defeated. But, nearly 30 years to elapse from the
basic design, to be difficult to the part
supply ??? side which is stabilized, because it became
the circumstance whose it is
difficult to offer continuously in the future as a
system commodity, this each time, we
had decided to end the sale of the OM system.
Furthermore, in order to answer the
demand of purchase concerning the lens and the
accessories which continue
production at present time, after continuing sale, it
becomes end to 2003 year 3 end of
the month. In addition, we continue service so far
with similar system concerning the
after-sales service.
In the future, it utilizes the image technology which
is cultivated with the OM system
which you regularly use from many everyone over long
time, to the development of the
image-related commodity of this corporation in new
shape, it keeps endeavoring to the
development of the product which it can contribute to
OM system similar, image culture
and photograph culture even from now on.
? Concerning the after-sales service of the OM system
each product
< Body * lens & flash >
Concerning the part for repair, 10 years after the
production discontinuation are
possessed in aim. Already because there is also a
commodity which has ended
production, Service station of Olympus plaza or every
place Being similar, we
correspond to the inquiry from the customer.
< In addition accessory >
Depending upon the commodity, holding period after the
production discontinuation of
the part for repair differs. In addition because there
is also a commodity which already
has ended production, at the service station of the
Olympus plaza or the every place we
correspond to the inquiry from the customer.
? Production continuous item to 2003 year 3 end of the
month (lens)
??? - 21 millimeter F3.5, ??? - 24 millimeter F2.8,
??? - 35 millimeter F2, ??? - 35
millimeter F2.8, ??? - 50 millimeter F1.2, ??? - 50
millimeter F1.8, ??? - 85 millimeter
F2, ??? - 100 millimeter F2, ??????? 50 millimeter F2,
??????? 90 millimeter F2
and ??????? 20 millimeter F2, ??????? 38 millimeter
F2.8
? In addition concerning the production continuous
item of the accessories, It clicks
this way Please do.
? Inquiry * of customer consultation window
Furthermore various regarding the OM system from the
customer at the Olympus plaza
we correspond inquiry * concerning consultation.
Tim Helps wrote:
> can anyone translate? some kind of news release dated 17-1-2002
> I was interested as the text on this page has "OM", "OM-3ti", "OM-4ti"
>
> http://www.olympus.co.jp/LineUp/Camera/Info/n020117.html
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