Yes, on lenses they are often stamped on the trim near the rear element.
John Hermanson
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Brokaw" <jbrokaw@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, July 23, 2001 11:31 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] "When was it made?" question
| on 7/23/01 5:19 AM, John Hermanson at omtech@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
|
| > Production date is not determined by serial number. Manufacture date is
| > either behind the pressure plate or printed in small white letters in
the
| > film chamber. It's time to get out your decoder rings......
| >
| > John Hermanson
|
| John, I've noticed those little white letters and numbers on a bunch of my
| lenses and bodies... are those pretty much always date codes? Do they all
| use the same code for the dates?
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| Jim Brokaw
| OM-1's, -2's, -4's, (no -3's yet) and no OM-oney...
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