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Subject: [OM] Re: ( OM) Photographs of lens damage
From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2006 11:13:06 -0500
Damage looks like a real dig, imo, much more than rolling around in a 
bag (unless it's bangin' against an ice pick) :-(  I checked my list and 
unfortunately do not have that element in stock.  Part is LC0135 is 
discontinued and no longer available from Olympus.

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John Hermanson
Camtech Photo Services, Inc.
21 South Lane, Huntington NY 11743
631-424-2121 | Olympus OM Service since 1977
http://www.zuiko.com  |  omtech1 AT verizon.net


Brian Swale wrote:
> Hello all
> 
> Recently I bought at an auction, a Zuiko 21/3.5, knowing it had some kind of 
> damage 
> to the rear lens element. I did not know what kind of damage and could not 
> ask as the 
> auction was closing soon after I discovered it.
> 
> It arrived yesterday, and I found the damage was right into the glass. Looks 
> as though 
> the rear lens cap has come off while the lens was joggling around loose in a 
> camera 
> bag, and rubbed against something hard.  Cleaning does not shift the marks.
> 
> http://homepages.caverock.net.nz/~bj/photography/zuikoholics/recent5.htm
> 
> It will be interesting to see if  this damage has any discernible effect on 
> images.
> 
> Brian
> 
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