| Olympus announces rebate for Zuiko Digital Specific Lenses™ for the E-System and new price for E-1 Digital SLR body Rebate Offer on Lenses Valid From May 1 to July 31, 2004
Melville, New York, May 1, 2004 - Olympus America today announced a rebate on five Zuiko Digital Specific Lenses™ for the E-1 Digital SLR System. Starting May 1 and continuing through to July 31, 2004, purchase one of the select Zuiko Digital Specific Lenses from an authorized E-Professional System Dealer and get cash back from Olympus. The company also announced today a new estimated street price for the E-1 Digital SLR body of $1499.00, down from $1799.00.
A rebate form for this special offer is available from an authorized E-Professional dealer, or online at www.olympusamerica.com/rebate.
The rebate offer applies to the following lenses: 11-22mm F2.8-3.5 Wide-Angle zoom, 14-54mm F2.8-3.5, 50-200mm F2.8-3.5, 50mm f2.0 1:2 Macro, and EC-14 1.4X Teleconverter. This chart illustrates the value of the rebates for these lenses, and the estimated street prices following the rebates.
| Lenses | Product Estimated
Street Price
Pre-Rebate | Rebate
Amount | Estimated Street
Price After
Rebate | | 11-22mm F2.8-3.5 wide-angle zoom | $799.95 | $80 | $719.95 | | 14-54mm F2.8-3.5 | $499.95 | $50 | $449.95 | | 50-200mm F2.8-3.5 | $999.95 | $100 | $899.95 | | 50mm f2.0 1:2 Macro | $499.95 | $50 | $449.95 | | EC-14 1.4X Teleconverter | $439.95 | $45 | $394.95 |
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Olympus adjusts E-system pricing, announces rebates