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From: "Gary Reese" <pcacala@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2001 11:35 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Flaring Fifties
Olympus 50mm f1.4 Serial no1047273. Front ring labeled om-system zuiko mc
auto-s. Reflections strongly green from front of lens with magenta and
violet. Same colours from rear - but with a rose colour evident.
Regards, John Duggan, Wales, U.K.
> Tom's report of late green coating on a serial number 1,052,000 50mm
> f/1.4 probably moves the >1,100,000 serial number cutoff fully
> multicoated examples down to around >1,050,000. There is always the
> possibility that his lens had a ring repair, but I think 1,050,000 is
> the likely break point.
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