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[OM] Re: Fisheye 8mm and fungal blooms - how easy to remove

Subject: [OM] Re: Fisheye 8mm and fungal blooms - how easy to remove
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 20:12:39 -0400
If it has fungus I would return it unless you think you got an 
exceptional buy.  Fungus may clean up very well but then again it may 
not.  It's a crap shoot.

Chuck Norcutt

swisspace wrote:

> Olympus Zuiko 8mm fish eye lens. Rare. Fits OM cameras.  7549572896
> 
> I have recieved this lens however in bright light I can see what seems 
> to be fungal blooms behind the front element. the internal filters are 
> also quite dirty and the front has marks like it has been in a vice. 
> None seem to affect operation, but I am concerned that the blooms will 
> grow - is this likely.



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