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Subject: [OM] Re: [Hello to the list] + request for info on a tamron
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2005 15:46:05 -0400
I think Kiron even built some lenses for Nikon despite the fact that 
Kiron was started by Nikon expatriates (note that Kiron is an anagram of 
Nikor).

Chuck Norcutt

Winsor Crosby wrote:

> I love that story.

> 
> On Jun 8, 2005, at 12:03 PM, ScottGee1 wrote:
> 
> 
>>Years ago I worked in the 'Stereo' business selling relatively high
>>end systems.  I attended a conference in Chicago with the intention of
>>learning about competitors' products.  The show guide listed a floor
>>of a hotel with references to "OEM".  I went up the elevator and
>>wandered from suite to suite.  I was amazed to see a lot items that I
>>recognized but with names of different manufacturers on them than I
>>expected.  At one point one of the organizers introduced himself then
>>looked down at my badge.  His eyes widened in horror and he started
>>repeating, "You can't be here!  You can't be here!" and almost shoved
>>me back onto the elevator.  I'm just glad it was at that floor!



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