Re: black paint and pinhole

--- MARK POWER <mpower@coventry.ac.uk> wrote:
> I've been using standard brass shim for pinholes without painting the
> inside black. I've just read one report that reccomends that you do
> so. What do other people think?

I don't think that it makes much difference - at least I've never seen it.
Sometimes I remember to take a Sharpie and color the pinhole black, other times
I forget. I haven't seen a difference, though there should be a theoretical
one (or perhaps there is one under certain circumstances, like shooting into
the sun).

Cheers -

george

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Received on Thu Nov 9 15:16:36 2000