I've sure never heard of such a beast. Others are probably more
knowledgable.
That said, I think my 350/2.8 is a collectors item, like a mis-stamped
penny. See, it says:
"OLYMPUS OM-SYSTE"
Anybody wanna give me $10,000 for it? :>)
George
Hans van Veluwen wrote:
>
> I visited today a camera store (where I, btw, rescued a 21mm/F3.5 Zuiko for
> $250 because it told me it was lonely :-), and the shopkeeper told me he
> recently sold a very special Olympus lens for about $1500. It had, according
> to him, its distance scale *only* in feet, not in meters, and he thought it
> was a 300mm/F2.8, made specially for the American market. I asked him twice
> if it wasn't the 350/2.8, be he was convinced it was a 300mm. Is this known
> to anybody? Did Olympus actually make special, non-standard Zuiko line
> lenses on demand, or only for the American market? If so, what would be the
> actual value of such a lens (the shopkeeper was already sorry he didn't ask
> more)?
>
> Hans
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