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PF Staff · 11-24-2014, 01:30 AM

A guide on how to choose, test, and inspect legacy cameras.

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LensBeginner · 11-24-2014, 03:30 AM

I'd add to check the mirror for rubber stains, in the section when you talk about the degradation of the bumper...
It's the most easy way to tell at a glance if the bumper got gummy, instead of checking the bumper directly.

Very nice guide, and the pics are true camera porn... :P

11-24-2014, 01:30 AM	#1
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11-24-2014, 03:30 AM	#2
LensBeginner Veteran Member Join Date: Sep 2014 Photos: Albums Posts: 4,696	I'd add to check the mirror for rubber stains, in the section when you talk about the degradation of the bumper... It's the most easy way to tell at a glance if the bumper got gummy, instead of checking the bumper directly. Very nice guide, and the pics are true camera porn... :P

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