Excellent point John, that is absolutely correct, factor in the cost of
inflation and today's prices are cheap.
On your 350mm, you were giving it away, at a great price, but then again,
everything is relative, I guess....
Sam....
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From: <Pandionhalietius@xxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2001 8:50 PM
Subject: [OM] Olympus prices in 1972
> Hi,
> I wanted to pass along some interesting numbers from a bunch of 1973
Modern
> Photography issues I found.
> OM 1 w 50mm f1.4 $389.98
> OM-1 w 55mm f1.2 $498.98
> Zuiko 75-150mm f4 $299.98
> Zuiko 28mm f3.5 $189.98
> Geez-things aren't so bad afterall. Take into consideration inflation and
> those prices are whopping!
> John R
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