Is this the thing?
http://blog.xuite.net/fdchen/lenses/6766463
jh
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From: "Andrew Fildes" <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, July 04, 2008 1:27 AM
Subject: [OM] Re: Zoomar for OM aka what'da think of this oddball
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> As it happens, by chance, I got to handle a Zoomar this week. The
> impossibly rare 180mm f1.3
> Weight 15lb (7kg), filter size about 260mm, only about 30 ever made.
> It's yours for just $8,500. With a hand made EOS mount. Happy to
> broker the deal. :-)
> Andrew Fildes
> afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> On 04/07/2008, at 9:47 AM, usher99@xxxxxxx wrote:
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>> 120278761035
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>> I have a snipe in for this one but couldn't find out too much about
>> it.
>> Jeff dug up some info on the early Zoomars which were the very first
>> "zooms" created. The origiinal Killfitt designed lenses were
>> individuallly tested and film was not considered flat enough for
>> testing so glass plates were used. The same guy developed the first
>> macro lens. This example must be of later vintage and probably very
>> well made. I wonder if anyone has an opinion or info on this zoomar.
>>
>> Mike
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