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Olympus recall the 12-60 SWD lens

ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 12-60mm F2.8-4.0SWD Dear Valued Customers of Olympus Products. It has come to our attention that the auto-focus function in the DSLR models becomes destabilized when using the Zuiko Digital ED 12-60mm F2.8-4.0 SWD. On this note, Olympus is offering detailed inspection and whatever necessary repair, at no charges, for lenses bearing serial numbers between 230008789 ~ 230008796, and 230008801 ~ 230008812 marked on the lens as shown on the diagram below. If you find your lens requires immediate attention, please forward it to our Olympus Service Centre. Our address is as below: Olympus (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd Suite D-10-P1, Level 10, Plaza Mont' Kiara, 2, Jalan Kiara , Mont' Kiara , 50480 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Tel: (603) 6203 3882 Fax: (603) 6203 3885 http://www.olympus.com.my Branches Olympus (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd - Penang Suite 3A.6, Level 3A, Wisma Great Eastern, 25, Lebuh Light, 10200 Penang. Tel: (604) 262 2832 Fax: (604) 262 5832 Olympus (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd - Ku

Karaoke session in Neway Puchong

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Went to Neway Karaoke in Neway Puchong, although there are no strippers..but it is still quite entertaining.. :P Syok sendiri The gang minus me...sad case.. Romeo and Juliet

Dong Zen Temple

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P2216442 Originally uploaded by Hellfire8888 This is one of the 18 Monk statue in Dong Zen located in Bt Jenjarum

Another moon shot

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Double Click on this mini moon to see the big big moon!!!! Taken using sigma 135-400mm + Olympus E-3

World Fasted Autofocus SLR the E-3

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The advertisement above really get my attention. ...bravo olympians..

Birding with E3 and Sigma 135-400 APO DG

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Try out the lens during an outdoor shooting..not bad

Sigma 135-400mm f4.5-5.6 APO DG Review

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Just bought the Sigma 135-400mm f4.5-5.6 APO DG Maker: Sigma Focal length: 135-400mm F stop: 4.5-5.6 F stop min: 22 Construction: 13 elements in 11 groups Filter Size: 77mm Weight: 1280g Size(LxW): 189 x 84 mm I have chosen this lens cause i need a telephoto to shoot far object..and i dont have a tele lens.. lens built: At 1.2 kg it does feel a bit like a mini dumb bell but with E-3 the weight distribution feel balanced. sharpness: the lens is definitely an outdoor lens. I notice it can be used indoor too but flash is a must. I tested shooting indoor with fl-36 and E-3 and get good results as shown in the cactus pics below. However at wide open is not as sharp as f8so have to stop down a bit to get more sharpness. Autofocus: Maybe it is because of the E-3. I dont have issue with autofocus. Even in low light i can focus considerably well but it the room is too dim u need the autofocus assist for the fl-36 or use the built in one. Mounting: The tripod mount is a blessing. I manage to mou