RE: [OM] dropped lens: advice wanted

[Wayne Harridge]

Yvan,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Yvan Lindekens [SMTP:yvan.lindekens@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, November 02, 1998 7:42 PM
> To:   olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject:      [OM] dropped lens: advice wanted
> 
> quality of a regular 50mm, f 1.8 lens or so. Repairing will also be very
> expensive. Perhaps it's better to leave alone and buy a new 50 mm, f 1.8
> lens...".  
> 
> What do you experts think?
> 
        I wouldn't consider myself an expert, but going by prices in
Australia, you could easily pick up an excellent 50mm f1.8 for the cost of
any sort of repair to a lens.  From the damage you have described you could
probably replace the f1.4 used cheaper than repairing it.

        ...Wayne


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