Olympus used to own and run the Atlanta and Dallas Service centers. They
were closed in the early 80s with control transfered to the employees,
making them Olympus's first authorized repair centers.
John
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----- Original Message -----
From: Samuel Morales <dolphans1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2000 1:14 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Overhaul/repairment of OM-bodies in Europe?
> You are right about the older OM bodies not being repaired by Olympus and
> the difficulty of finding repair parts.
>
> There are repair centers in the United States one by the name of
> "PHOTOSPHERE" They offer free repair estimates and work on all the OM
older
> camera bodies. The owners name is Clint and he has been working there for
> like 16 years. His repair shop use to be part of Olympus and now he is an
> authorized repair center, since Olympus has reduced it's cost's and closed
a
> few of their repair facilities. He still maintains a good selection of
> older parts (new)
>
> You can mail your camera to:
> Photosphere
> 2510 Electronic Lane
> Suite 911
> Dallas , Texas 75220
> TEL: 214-352-8448
>
> They will mail you a written estimate with a 6 month warranty, if you
> refuse, the item(s) will be shipped back at no charge to you. They are
very
> reputable and honest to deal with.
>
> Good Luck!
>
> Sam ....
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Heide Clausen <thomas.clausen@xxxxxxxx>
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Monday, January 03, 2000 2:09 PM
> Subject: Re: [OM] Overhaul/repairment of OM-bodies in Europe?
>
>
> >On Mon, 03 Jan 2000, you wrote:
> >> Thomas Heide Clausen schrieb:
> >> >
> >> > Greetings!
> >> >
> >> > Well aware that most OM-gear is no longer serviced by Olympus, ...
> >>
> >> This would be new to me.
> >
> >According to what I understand, the earlier OM-bodies such as variations
> over
> >the OM1 & OM2 are no longer serviced by Olympus (and it should be
> impossible to
> >get most parts for those cameras from Olympus). OM3/4 are serviced as
those
> >models are continiued through the Ti-line. At least that's what I've been
> told
> >by the local OM representatives in Denmark, as well as what I have read
in
> most
> >places on the WWW. I would be most pleased to discover that I am mistaken
> and/or
> >disinformed.
> >
> >Please enlighten me :)
> >
> >--thomas
> >
> >>
> >> > I was wondering......are there
> >> > any places in Europe, where it is possible to have OM-gear serviced?
> >>
> >> Did you try Olympus Hamburg?
> >>
> >>
> >> Regards
> >>
> >> Richard
> >>
> >>
> >>
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> >--
> >Mange hilsner / Sincerely
> >
> >-------------------------------------------
> > Thomas Heide Clausen
> > Civilingeniør i Datateknik (cand.polyt)
> > M.Sc in Computer Engineering
> >
> > E-Mail: T.Clausen@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > WWW: http://www.cs.auc.dk/~voop
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