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11 questions linked to/from Why does fungus form in lenses, and how to get rid of it?
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How to protect lens from fungus [duplicate]
How can I have total protection of a lens from fungus?
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What to do about mold/fungus in a camera lens? [duplicate]
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Why fungus form in lenses, and how to get rid of it?
I am living in a tropical country where humidity is pretty high. I never thought it would be possible that something ...
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What are the best methods for cleaning really dirty lens elements?
I bought old M42 Pentacon 50mm f1.8 lens from a car boot sale. It works but is pretty dirty and it has also dirt inside (no mould/fungus though).
Opening the lens is not a problem but I would like to ...
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Lens Fungus - how to prevent it while actively using the lens in humid environment and remove it if you already have it?
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This is a popular question throughout this site as well as the internet in general. However the same answers which address storage are used for usage. In this question I am specifically ...
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Is this fungus or dust on my lens?
I've a D5100 for around a year with 18-55mm kit lens and recently bought a 55-200mm lens. For around 1 month I saw a starry shape in the front glass of the lens. After searching on Google I came to ...
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UV to kill fungus
Are UVA leds effective to kill fungus or is sunlight better (it contains UVA and UVB)?
What is the recommended power?
Related: Why does fungus form in lenses, and how to get rid of it?
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Unknown spots in camera lens Nikon
There seems like purple spots in my camera lens. I am using Nikon 18-105 mm lens. I just bought it last term and there seems to be such a problem so soon.
Here is a screenshot of my camera's lens. :
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Is this lens fungus?
I bought a Nikon 70-210mm F/4 E Series lens off ebay for $30 only to find this inside the lens. I took some pictures with the lens and the images looked great, but I am scared that if this is fungus, ...
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Pentax K-x with kit lenses problem producing sharp photos [duplicate]
Hey guys I have recently dug out old Pentax K-X with kit lenses, but I noticed I struggle with sharpness of the photos. No matter what settings I try I get my photos blurry when I crop it to make ...
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What are these branching, dust-like particles? How to prevent their spread?
I am new to photography, and I have found some dust-like particles inside of my lens. I think this is a fungus infection.
Is this okay to use this way?
Will it infect other lens and camera body if i ...
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Water spots inside brand new lens? Normal or reason to return?
I bought a new lens, and discovered two stains/spots which look like water spots on the rear side (side which is plugged to the body). These stains are from the inside.
I have taken a couple of ...