I have or have had both of the 38mm macro lens and it isn't that much
like either one of them. The early 38mm (with the thread mount) was a
preset manual lens with an f-stop of 3.5. The new style macro had an
oly mount with an f-stop of 2.8 and is an auto lens.
Rand E.
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Andrew Dacey wrote:
>
> Rand E wrote:
> >
> > Andrew,
> > It's an Olympus 1/2 frame enlarging lens. And that's my bid setting
> > above the picture. From reading the description, I too initially
> > thought it was a macro with the numbers wrong. A look at it identified
> > it as an enlarging lens.
>
> Great! I'm glad that I went back and looked at it again. I setup a snipe
> for it because I didn't want to get into a bidding war. I have no use
> for it as an enlarging lens but if it was the 38mm macro then I thought
> that I might be able to get into the Doris hall of fame. I'll delete my
> snipe now and wish you luck in your bidding.
>
> --
> Andrew "Frugal" Dacey,
> frugal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> http://www.tildefrugal.net/
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