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Subject: [OM] Re: Silver nosed lenses
From: "Joel Wilcox" <jfwilcox@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2007 07:28:24 -0500
On 4/13/07, Walters, Martin <mwalters@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Here's one for AG at least, though others can weigh in. One of our
> remaining bricks-and-mortar camera stores has a silver-nosed 24/2.8. It
> seems to be in mint condition, based on a very quick look and the price
> is OK by Canadian standards, particularly for a store (and one I should
> support, all things being equal).
>
> Now Gary's tests didn't show a great deal of difference between SC and
> MC 24/2.8s. As a potential Zuiko rescue operation may be shaping up
> (store also has a pretty nice looking OM4 and a couple of 50/3.5
> macros), I'd be grateful for any comments experience with early 24s.
>
>
> Should I apologize now for another on-topic posting?
>
> Martin

I have an SC 24/2.8 though not AG-schnozzed, as well as a minty MC
version.  The SC is well-brassed and even a little sloppy, but the
little bugger's a performer.  I think I like it in a lot of ways
better than the other, newer one.  I wouldn't hesitate if it fills a
gap for you.

Joel W.

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