Originally Posted by
I. J.
If your going to be screwing the front lens in or out (I can never remember which was it is
) always pad and protect the front lens. I once saw an expensive Leupold damaged when the owner slipped with the tool (the tool) and scratched the lens.
ATB
Ian.
I bought a skylight filter to protect the lens on a new camera. Within days I managed to mark the bloom/coating on the filter - the spring loaded lenscap slipped from my fingers and struck the filter - how unlucky is that! Just as well it was the filter not the lens
Treat Others As You Would Wish To Be Treated.