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Re: [OM] 8 mm Fisheye rear elements

Subject: Re: [OM] 8 mm Fisheye rear elements
From: "Stephan VAN DEN ZEGEL" <svandenzegel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 17:37:54 +0200
If anyone wants a sigma 16 fish eye... I never use it (make on offer
offlist... to be send from Belgium)... may be I don't like fish...
(I prefer normal wide angle... )
I know the sigma is not the real thing... but fish eye is all about
effect... so

Stephan
----- Original Message -----
From: "Skip Williams" <skipwilliamsom@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 4:58 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] 8 mm Fisheye rear elements


> Maybe it was a good thing that I sold my 8mm when I did.
>
> Incidently, I did notice that about 6 months after it was gone, the buyer
> had it back on the market.
>
> Skip
>
>
> >From: Jim Brokaw <jbrokaw@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Reply-To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Subject: Re: [OM] 8 mm Fisheye rear elements
> >Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 18:15:37 -0700
> >
> >
> >My elements looked like they were covered in fish scales... I tried a
> >number
> >of things to remove the scales, and eventually a soak in white vinegar
did
> >so but under the scales the glass was etched away... the elements are
> >totally unusuable. The rest of the lens is disassembled now...
> >
> >I checked with Olympus Japan and they didn't have any parts for the lens,
> >either.
> >--
> >
> >Jim Brokaw
> >
>
>
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