I have a 135/2.8 that has a definite yellow cast to it when looking through
it (the glass is clean and clear). Could this possibly be a radioactive
sample?
Mike V. (wishing he knew a lab with a Geiger counter...)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Marr-Lyon" <markml@xxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, April 07, 2001 1:09 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Radioactive lenses ?
> No geiger counter is necessary. Are either of your lenses yellow? Not
just
> the yellow reflection from the coating, but a yellow cast to the glass?
On
> the 50/1.4, the radioactive element is definitely the front element, and
it
> is definitely yellow.
>
> Mark Marr-Lyon
>
> You wrote:
> > Well, I have a silvernose, actually both an early 1.4 and a 1.2, but no
> > geiger counter.....
> >
> > Tom
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