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Re: [OM] Why you should never point your 250/2.0 into the sun

Subject: Re: [OM] Why you should never point your 250/2.0 into the sun
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 13:17:43 +0000
Bloomin heck!

I hope that the smoke didn't damage the lens.

Chris

On 23 Dec 2009, at 12:09, Dawid Loubser wrote:

> WTF!? The rear lens cap was being set on fire! I quickly twist the  
> rapidly melting
> rear cap off the lens and threw it to the ground. In literally 20  
> seconds or so, this
> lens focused the sun's rays to such intensity to melt through a  
> plastic rear cap.

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