In a message dated 10/13/98 10:58:11 AM Eastern Daylight Time, hopi@xxxxxxxxxx
writes:
<< so I asked the vendor and he said that only the
older, chrome-ringed versions are distinguished that way. The modern,
black-painted versions, he says, are multi-coated regardless of any "MC"
stamp. Is that true? >>
As in so much else Oly, I think the answer is "no, it depends" I have a 50/1.8
that has the black nose and is definitely *not* MC. If it's not specifically
marked MC, I think the only way to be sure is to check the reflections.
One possible exception is the zooms. I *think* they are all MC.
Paul Schings
Coventry, RI
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