S Stocker Member Joined 2004 2006-08-29 10:15 pm #1 2006-08-29 10:15 pm #1 This lens is a charles beseler 18" EF Series III, with nice glass except that there are some chips around the edges; the largest of the chips is shown here... so is this lens junk? or can I still use it for a DIY setup? Attachments mvc-681x.jpg 51 KB · Views: 222 H hailrazer Member Joined 2005 2006-08-30 2:10 am #2 2006-08-30 2:10 am #2 It's fine. Chips on the edge won't show up in the projection unless they are REALLY big. S Stocker Member Joined 2004 2006-08-31 11:01 pm #3 2006-08-31 11:01 pm #3 TY that's what I thought. D dnsey Member Joined 2004 2006-09-01 3:22 am #4 2006-09-01 3:22 am #4 Fill the chips with black paint to avoid any spurious diffraction (old photographer's trick😉 ). S Stocker Member Joined 2004 2006-09-01 3:32 pm #5 2006-09-01 3:32 pm #5 The chips are internal. Thanks for the tip though! Status Not open for further replies. Share: Facebook X (Twitter) LinkedIn Reddit Pinterest Tumblr WhatsApp Email Link
This lens is a charles beseler 18" EF Series III, with nice glass except that there are some chips around the edges; the largest of the chips is shown here... so is this lens junk? or can I still use it for a DIY setup?
H hailrazer Member Joined 2005 2006-08-30 2:10 am #2 2006-08-30 2:10 am #2 It's fine. Chips on the edge won't show up in the projection unless they are REALLY big. S Stocker Member Joined 2004 2006-08-31 11:01 pm #3 2006-08-31 11:01 pm #3 TY that's what I thought. D dnsey Member Joined 2004 2006-09-01 3:22 am #4 2006-09-01 3:22 am #4 Fill the chips with black paint to avoid any spurious diffraction (old photographer's trick😉 ). S Stocker Member Joined 2004 2006-09-01 3:32 pm #5 2006-09-01 3:32 pm #5 The chips are internal. Thanks for the tip though! Status Not open for further replies. Share: Facebook X (Twitter) LinkedIn Reddit Pinterest Tumblr WhatsApp Email Link
S Stocker Member Joined 2004 2006-08-31 11:01 pm #3 2006-08-31 11:01 pm #3 TY that's what I thought. D dnsey Member Joined 2004 2006-09-01 3:22 am #4 2006-09-01 3:22 am #4 Fill the chips with black paint to avoid any spurious diffraction (old photographer's trick😉 ). S Stocker Member Joined 2004 2006-09-01 3:32 pm #5 2006-09-01 3:32 pm #5 The chips are internal. Thanks for the tip though! Status Not open for further replies. Share: Facebook X (Twitter) LinkedIn Reddit Pinterest Tumblr WhatsApp Email Link
D dnsey Member Joined 2004 2006-09-01 3:22 am #4 2006-09-01 3:22 am #4 Fill the chips with black paint to avoid any spurious diffraction (old photographer's trick😉 ). S Stocker Member Joined 2004 2006-09-01 3:32 pm #5 2006-09-01 3:32 pm #5 The chips are internal. Thanks for the tip though! Status Not open for further replies.
S Stocker Member Joined 2004 2006-09-01 3:32 pm #5 2006-09-01 3:32 pm #5 The chips are internal. Thanks for the tip though!
