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Pen F users - some quick questions...

Started Oct 5, 2019 | Discussions thread
cba_melbourne
cba_melbourne Veteran Member • Posts: 5,850
Re: Thanks...

Ben Herrmann wrote:

When I read the factoid about Olympus discontinuing the Pen series, I was really let down, and I hadn't planned on getting the Pen F (after all, I still had the E-P5 and E-PL7). But the more I read about the Pen F, the more I realized that it was an investment also.

Heck, I just sold off a bunch of cameras and refreshed my Fuji X series line of cameras. I wasn't planning on getting the Pen F at all - but as they say, "stuff happens."

Apparently the Pen-F in silver livery is not available from Olympus anymore. They must have run out of stock (black is still available). I would not be surprised, if the silver model now experiences a price rise in the coming months.

Maybe Olympus did put some away for later, as Panasonic did with the GM cameras. Once GM's were sold out, there were suddenly small batches re-appearing years later, in some selected countries only, often bundled with the fine 15mm lens...

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