Thanks Mickey, Yes it was. My mind is a terrible waste of braincells at
times.
Thanks again,
John
Mickey Trageser wrote:
>
> Is that subject supposed to be 500/f8 ?
>
> Yeah, I thought so. ;-)
> -Mickey
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John and Julie Ockman" <jrockman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Olympus List" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 9:49 PM
> Subject: [OM] FS: Zuiko 55/f8 $340.00
>
> > Hello fellow irrational acquirers,
> >
> > Need to sell this to pick up some other equipment I need. It does have a
> > flaw that may bother some people. You can not get a filter on this
> > because there is ding on the front end that extends into the hood. When
> > I bought this, I was told the ding was only in the hood, but I found out
> > differently when I looked at it upon receipt. The small amount of
> > flatteng along the front edge is there. This of couse is an f8 lens so I
> > never used a filter on it, to keep shutter speeds up. I did try to get
> > some filters on it just to see, and could not get any filter to go on
> > all the way, though some would go further than others. Otherwise the
> > lens looks just about mint. Comes with original rear, and generic front
> > caps.
> > Last summer, I used this to photograph some turtles sunning themselves
> > on a river bank across from me, and got nice sharp and contrasty pics.
> > This was something I had been wanting to do after seeing them the
> > previous year but my 300/4.5 just did not have the reach. I used both a
> > tripod and handheld.
> > Sorry, price is not negotiable, and payment must be by PAYPAL, or some
> > other way that guarantees me the funds by Thursday.
> > Thanks,
> > John
> >
> >
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