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Keeping the lens clean

Keeping the lens clean

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Keeping the lens clean

Rich Harrington: Starting with a clean lens. Robbie Carman: Mm-hm. Rich Harrington: Goes a long way. Robbie Carman: Yep. Rich Harrington: And, couple things, you know, first off a lot of people forget about the hood. Robbie Carman: Mm. Rich Harrington: The use of a lens hood is going to cut down on light hitting the front of the lens. Robbie Carman: Of course. Rich Harrington: And that's one of the first times you're going to actually really see that dirt or that dust and it makes it even worse. So make sure you, I see so many people, they have this reversed, because that's the way it ships. Robbie Carman: Yep. Rich Harrington: And you see' em out shooting with it turned around. Robbie Carman: Well, it's like wearing your baseball cap backwards, right? It's kind of cool. Rich Harrington: You know, if it looks like this, it's designed so you just turn that. Robbie Carman: Yep. Rich Harrington: Flip it around. Robbie Carman: Yep. Rich Harrington: Now, you'll notice as I lock that in…

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