226308 is just fine, no discernible yellow tint
Piers
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From: owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
On Behalf Of Thomas Heide Clausen
Sent: 11 August 2003 01:46
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Subject: [OM] From [Gary Reese <pcacala@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>] Re: Yellowing of
radioactive lens elements....Re: [OM] 55/1.2
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Mark M. writes:
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<< There are silvernose 50/1.4's that are not radioactive though, and the SN
of the change has not been determined. >>
It may correspond to a serial number gap at 180,000. Thus, serial numbers
less than 180,000 would be radioactive and quite good performers in the
center of the field. It would be a useful exercise to determine if any over
180,000 have yellowed.
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