Re: [OM] MIJ 50mm

[Conrad Vogel]

I have three oily MIJ 50/1.8 and Zero good MIJ 50/1.8 lenses.... I'm not 
sure why everyone thinks that they're the cat's meow.... None of my 
other 50/1.8 lenses have any problems.
dreammoose wrote:


> I guess I need to get organized and have a sale, but I need to clean up 
> and grade/value them. All 3 of the 1.8 MCs are (or were) awash in oil 
> inside, 2 with slow diaphrams and one where the oil didn't get there 
> yet. The Bay listing of an OM-20 that somebody just mentioned has a slow 
> miJ 1.8. Did Oly make some terrible error in their choice of one of the 
> lubricants in all these lenses? Now I'm afraid I have to open up all 3 
> miJs and check them too. One is fun, a bunch of cleanings sounds way too 
> much like work.
> Moose


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