Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]If carrying it on your shoulder it shouldn't be a problem as the movement will stop the burning effect starting anywhere. More caution is needed when left stationary, on a shelf, in a car etc, or laid on the ground. Only fools like I leave it on a tripod with a telephoto lens focused on a sunset behind the clouds, then walk away for a cuppa... you can guess the rest. Jem > -----Original Message----- > From: David Monen [SMTP:dmdent1@pop.mindspring.com] > > Could someone comment on how important it is to keep a lens cap on the > lens while carrying an M6 over the shoulder on a bright day. Is it > necessary to cover the lens after every shot to protect the shutter > curtains? Thanks David