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Old May 2nd 12, 09:10 PM posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
Mike[_25_]
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Default Canon uses electrical tape to fix $3600 camera body's light-leak

On 02/05/2012 3:51 PM, RichA wrote:
I hope it's better than just electrical tape. Some of the cheap stuff
uses crappy rubber adhesive that dries to powder after a while.
Wouldn't that be nice inside the camera? Likely, they're using an
acrylic adhesive tape. Maybe.

http://www.dpreview.com/news/2012/05...d-Roger-Cicala

And your point is? Film based cameras used a neoprene foam light trap.

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