We use silica gel crystals at school for TOTAL dessication - but we use a
lot of them in a sealed container to do it. I've heard that 180midity is
appropriate for storing lenses but.....more than what I've heard I do not
know!
Andrew
>While I don't know the facts one way or another, I am very doubtful that
>these Zuiko lenses are assembled with cements in which H20 is an important
>constituent, and that it could be sucked out with silica gel. Does anyone
>know exactly how much silica gel is able to dehydrate air anyway?
>
>And don't new Zuikos come packed with silica gel?
>
>Chip Stratton
>cstrat@xxxxxxxxx
>
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