That's the up-side of people panicking and bailing out on Olympus- Better
selection of used equipment at great prices. We shouldn't be telling people
to stay, now should we? It's not in our best interest. :)
BTW- has Reuben been on the list before his FS posting?
We may see people show up here just to unload a set of equipment they had in
their closet for 20 years, and never used, complete with a sob story of how
they've suddenly "lost confidence" in their "beloved system." I know, I
know, I don't trust anybody... just something to consider...
George S.
gilbs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
> Though it's sad, etc; the death of the OM system has been a boon for me.
> People who presumably have lost confidence in the system have enabled me to
> buy, at leisure, in my favourite local camera shop, the following: 300/4.5,
> 28/2 & 135/2.8 Zuikos, & an OM4Ti, in the last 8 weeeks. All in great
> condition, at good prices. I have never seen any of these items on sale in
> Exeter before, and I look at least once every couple of weeks, since 1996,
> if we're counting. Yes I know I've already told you this at great length,
> but it still makes me smile :-) Up the pessimists I say!!!
>
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