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Lack of incendiary topics recently so I would like to play Seriously though, keen to hear thoughts
I have not used lens caps for the past 2 years for the following reason:
1. When the lens is on the camera, you are using the lens. No need for lens cap...
Started by smorter on
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by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at overclockers):
Terrible thread.
Ken Rockwell told me to throw my lens caps away, they are only obstacles in the way of capturing the perfect moment.
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Are all rear caps the same on Canon lens?
Looking through my kit and noticed one of my lens was missing a rear cap. 50mm F/1.8. I'm looking to sell this quickly but I took my 17-40L's rear cap and put it on the 50mm instead. There is no monetary value...
Started by schizophonic on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at talkphotography):
Thanks for the info, looks like to put this lens on the market have....
I tried some EF-S caps on the Sigma when it is on the Canon caps.
lenses and 1 Sigma lens at the moment and all the caps fit each other snugly.
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Seems like I saw some Cannon lens caps that had the string on them for sale on Ebay. I keep laying them down and losing them, it drives me crazy. There must be some way to attach these to the camera somehow. I am typing this right now, you know why? Yep...
Started by guitarjeff on
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by 12 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at dpreview):
I think all these lens cap strings are more of a hassle, because it's just....
Pearstone_9061790_CAPKEEPER_2_Lens_Cap.html
many of the cheap third party lens caps (ebay) have a little string to attach it dangling from the body.
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Quick home made lens caps? Has anyone got any ideas for a quick idea on using as lens caps? Got a photo shoot and i sent my lens caps i had with my old camera to its new owner so therefore without lens cap for the body its self and lens.
Canon 1000D ...
Started by AboutLee on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at talkphotography):
Keep a lens on the camera and....
I'd rather not just make do and risk any damage to the lens or dust in the camera.
7DS sell cheap lens caps in most sizes.
On the camera and use a uv filter on the lens if ur desperate..
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Item(s): Plastic Caps for Camera ans Rear Lens for CANON and NIKON
Package includes: Just Cap
Price: RM 10 for each cap
Warranty: Test
Dealing method: COD or Pos
Location: Subang
Contact method/details: Here or PM
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Item(s) conditions: NEW
Picture:
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Started by ronho on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at lowyat):
Do u have ep-1 olympus lens cap sorry bro..nikon and canon only.
Bro best price for nikon? are canon's both caps still available? thanks! Is the rear cap for canon still available? COD in subang..
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Last summer I lost a 72mm lens cap (the /new/ one from my 9-18, not the old, beat up one from the 12-60) and had been sharing a cap between the lenses since then.
When I brought the 12-60 in for service, I hoped to pick up a replacement, but they don'...
Started by Art_P on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at dpreview):
They must dislike me enough to be suicidal, they are always... .
So I replaced all my lens caps with metal screw on caps lost lens caps at an alarming rate.
The screw on lens cap to my 25mm pancake lens.
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I'm ordering the 50/1.4, I've read the caps aren't so great.
Is this true? Should I pick up the Nikon cap?
Started by Fred Miranda on
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by 1 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at fredmiranda):
Normally....
Nikon pinch caps not cheap, but very of the lens.
I still say they are crap, I won't use one .
Is this true? Should I pick up the Nikon cap?
Why don't you just try them jump of the lens.
The caps aren't so great.
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All below have been well looked after and always kept in cases, with lens caps on, none of it has ever been dropped, or damaged:
Panasonic Lumix G1 camera and Lens kit (Body and 14-45mm/f3.5-5.6 ASPH lens) All mint and boxed, manuals and spare battery...
Started by Spoonman2 on
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by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at avforums):
Back to you ASAP Panasonic Lumix G1 camera and Lens kit (Body and 14-45mm/f3.5-5.6 ASPH lens) All mint and boxed, manuals and spare battery £300 Including RMSD
Lumix 45-200mm f4-5.6 lens £160 in boxes and original puches and caps....
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More of a rant than anything else but -anyone else think they are priced a bit high? my brother dropped one of my 77mm's in the Connecticut river yesterday and the replacements are $16!?, and listed at $20 a piece in the catalog i have at home (same as...
Started by Fred Miranda on
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by 1 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at fredmiranda):
Simon 82mm screw-in metal lens cap(unbreakable, I get my lens ....
The nikon lettering starts coming off pretty quickly! But they are a couple of dollars each .
I buy caps from Hong Kong.
In case I sell the lens.
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On Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:33:28 -0400, rwalker <rwalker@despammed.com
I just got a 55mm Takumar lens for my Pentax 67. It appears to take
100mm filters and lens cap. While I managed to locate a push-on lens
cap source on line, I'm having trouble...
Started by rwalker on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
On the other hand, I got the lens
pretty cheap, because it had a ding.
I may have to look into the
SMC for about $200 new .
The glass was perfect though.
To the filter ring, and had no
lens caps.
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