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Subject: [OM] Re: What's wrong with this picture...
From: "Daniel Sepke" <daniel.sepke@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2006 17:36:08 -0500
Chuck,

I have recently purchased a B+W filter from this seller and I had no
trouble. They shipped it fast and the product was genuine as best as I can
tell (I have also recently purchased B+W filters from B&H and they appear to
be identical in packaging & build to the one I got from besteastern).

Dan S.

> [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Chuck Norcutt
> Subject: [OM] What's wrong with this picture...
> 
> Sorry, not asking you to evaluate an image.
> 
> Here's an oboy auction for a Hoya 77mm circular polarizer.  
> Near the top
>   of the line.  Seller is "besteastern" in HK, has been 
> around for 2 years, has 7,000 sales and 99.6% positive 
> feedback rating.  Pretty impressive actually.  And at only 
> $66.95 is a great deal.  Or is it?
> <http://cgi.ebay.com/HOYA-77mm-PRO1-DIGITAL-Circular-Polarizer
-Filter-> DMC_W0QQitemZ290057441302QQihZ019QQcategoryZ15217QQssPageNameZ
> WDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
> 
> Now, here's the B&H ad for the same product.
> <http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?O=Search&A=de
tails&Q=&sku=391185&is=REG&addedTroughType=search>
> Note that the price at $194.95 is *** 3 times as much ***.
> 
> Is this one of those; "If it sounds too good to be true 
> then... "  If so, what's the catch?  Counterfeit merchandise? 
>  If so, why so many happy customers.  They can't tell the 
> difference?  Real merchandise slipped out the back door?  
> Stolen merchandise?
> 
> Comments please.
> 
> Chuck Norcutt


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