John,
<< I for one would never buy a used lens on ebay. >>
Then I'd be glad to learn a reliable (Internet) source where you would trust
to buy a used Zuiko from :-)
I haven't bought a lens on eBay yet. I just mentioned it for price
reference.
greetings,
Thomas
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Von: John Hudson <jahudson@xxxxxxxxx>
An: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Datum: Donnerstag, 8. Juli 1999 18:08
Betreff: Re: [OM] Zuiko 28/2.8
>Thomas
>
>Based on my experience of having examined a lot of used Zuiko lenses, I'd
>say that less than one in twenty was in really top shape and worth buying.
>By far the most common defect was scratches on the rear lens element
>followed by tiny bubbles of air in the interior lens elements.
>I for one would never buy a used lens on ebay. At best you're buying a pig
>in a poke.
>
>jh
>
>
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