on 9/7/02 12:48 PM, Jochen Schiffler at jochen.schiffler@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> This weekend our family drove to southern germany to celebrate the 80th
> birthday of my grandfather's partner. On our way back we stopped at my
> Uncle's house and when we talked I found that he is an OM user, too.
>
> He has a nice bunch of equipment and I could hardly stop myself from asking
> if he wants to sell it. His OM-2 is in nice condition. So is the 24/2.8 and
> the 50/1.8. His 50/3.5 macro is ex+ and when I took a glimpse of the 300/4.5
> towering in the closet it seemed like new. I had no time to take a look at
> his OM-1 and a Vivitar zoom.
>
> Too bad there was no time to carfully inspect the lenses. I'll have to wait
> until our next visit on 20th Sept. This will be my Auntie's birthday so
> there will be plenty of time then ;-)
>
> Jochen
You could always offer to buy him a nice Olympus digital camera in trade for
the 'old, outdated OM' stuff... With good shopping that could be a Fang for
you and your uncle might even appreciate it.
--
Jim Brokaw
OM-1's, -2's, -4's, (no -3's yet) and no OM-oney...
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