Yes, actualy comes from the Latin Opticus Silverus Proboscis, when
translated neaning "lens with a silver nose".
No thanks necessary,
John
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From: owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
On Behalf Of Gareth.J.Martin
Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 8:01 AM
To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [OM] Silvernose.
Oh that 21mm f2. To die for or what?! On the subject of lenses and EBay
could anyone tell me what a silvernose is? I've seen the term used on
the list umpteen times but never thought to ask. Thanks!
Best Wishes,
Gareth.
John W. Sloane, DMD wrote:
>WOWOWOWOWOWOW!!! I don't think even I would have paid that much!
>
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>On Behalf Of Brian Swale
>Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 6:29 PM
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>Subject: [OM] ( OM ) Zuiko 21/1 bought
>
>
>Hi folks
>
>Run your eyes over this one.
>
>http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=15239&item=30053
>23824
>&rd=1
>
>Olympus 21mm f2 (21/2) OM Zuiko LNIB Rare!
>
>USD 1,200
>
>Brian
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