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Re: [OM] lens caps

Subject: Re: [OM] lens caps
From: T.Clausen@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 01:08:22 +0100 (CET)
On Wed, 27 Mar 2002, Garth Wood wrote:

> At 09:51 PM 27/03/2002 +0000, you wrote:
> >can someone tell me where I could get a lens cap for my lens,it came
> >without one.  I also saw something that said that when you remove lens
> >to put another on, that you should have a cap that covers the back end
> >too, is this right?
> 
> Kierstin, answers to your questions (in reverse order):
> 
> 1. Correct.  If you remove a lens from the camera and store it, BOTH
> lens surfaces (front and rear) should have caps over them.
> 
> 2. Almost any camera store should be able to provide you with an
> inexpensive slip-on or snap-in camera lens front cover.  If your lens is
> a Zuiko 50mm/1.8, any generic 49mm lens cover should work.  They're less
> than $10.00 Canadian, or probably less than 4 pounds UK.
> 

...and if you want original Olympus-caps, you can probably either ask your
local shop to order, or you can order from John H (Camtech) or some such
place.

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  Thomas Heide Clausen
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  M.Sc in Computer Engineering

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