I'd like to help but am completely out of authentic Olympus 49mm caps.
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Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> A generic cap is probably just fine functionally. But if you want to
> keep it all "Olympus" for aesthetic reasons you can probably get new
> caps from John Hermanson even though they are not listed on his site.
> <http://zuiko.com/>
>
> Failing that this fellow has some new 49mm OM caps on ebay for $4.99
> with free shipping.
> <http://cgi.ebay.com/49mm-Snap-On-Front-LENS-CAP-for-OLYMPUS-Zuiko-NEW_W0QQitemZ120326670039QQihZ002QQcategoryZ79002QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem>
>
> Not important for the OMs but for lenses which have bayonet design hoods
> the Tamron center-pinch type is far superior since it can be installed
> and removed with the hood attached. Not Tamron but similar...
> <http://cgi.ebay.com/49-mm-49mm-Inner-Grip-Lens-Cap-Canon-Nikon-Sigma-Tamron_W0QQitemZ260314670125QQihZ016QQcategoryZ79002QQtcZphotoQQcmdZViewItem>
>
> Adorama also sells a similar cap made by Hama
> <http://www.adorama.com/LNCH49.html>
>
> Or, for the cheapest caps (and other accessories) see:
> <http://www.camerafilters.com/pages/lenscaps.aspx>
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> Nathan Wajsman wrote:
>> Jerry, why not just get any generic 49mm cap? They work just as well.
>> While they may not have the Olympus logo on them, they are also a lot
>> cheaper and do the job. I have a generic lens cap in the drawer for my
>> 12-60mm Oly lens, as I am sure I will lose the Olympus cap at some
>> point. Lens caps are just like that...
>>
>> Nathan
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>> On Nov 23, 2008, at 4:44 AM, Jerry Smith wrote:
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>>> Does anyone have an extra, or know where I can get a 49mm Olympus
>>> lens cap? I've checked around local and did a quick internet search
>>> and can find quit a few back ones. Appreciate any help.Jerry
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