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Re: [OM] Is the back of the OM3TI made of titanium?

Subject: Re: [OM] Is the back of the OM3TI made of titanium?
From: "Johnie Stafford" <jms@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2013 17:57:11 -0500
If anybody is interested in a 3Ti, I've got one that I'm interested in
selling and would rather "keep it in the family" than deal with eBay.

Johnie Stafford
McKinney, TX
jms@xxxxxxxxx

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ken Norton [mailto:ken@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2013 10:19 AM
> To: Olympus Camera Discussion
> Subject: Re: [OM] Is the back of the OM3TI made of titanium?
> 
> > keh has a LN-minus one, for $1800.  ("Go get 'em, guys).  I assume no
box.
> >
> > Pretty pricey, and well into Leica collectible range.
> >
> > I'm thinking without the box and packing, the body only doesn't
> > warrant that price.  Is that right?
> 
> 
> That's pretty much where I'd expect the pricing to be. From a private
sale,
> and given patience and ebay luck, you can probably score one as low as
$1200
> in exactly the same quality/packaging. Their LN-1 is everybody else's
> shrinkwrap LNIB (if there was a box). You can still smell the "new camera
> odor" with most KEH cameras.
> 
> If anything happened to mine and insurance was paying, I'd just go ahead
> and call KEH and replace my kit from there. A one-stop shop.
> 
> The OM-3Ti really is my favorite OM body. The OM-4T (Ti for the global
crowd
> who have traffic circles) is better in many regards, but just doesn't have
the
> same haptics. The majority of my film shooting these days (except for
time-
> exposure stuff) is with the OM-3Ti, 28/2 and 100/2. But, that's with B&W
film.
> If I'm shooting high-ISO color film and around people, I'm mostly using
the
> 35-80/2.8 zoom. Occasionally, I'll just use the OM body with a 50/1.4
lens.
> 
> So much kit, so little time.
> 
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> Ken Norton
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