EOS "outgassing" and enamels (was 50/1.8: MM or AFD)

[Chris T. Daida]

"F. Craig Callahan" wrote:

> No doubt flocking works better, but we're looking for cheap and easy fixes here.
> If the inside of a lens hood seems too reflective, a coat or two of flat black
> paint would seem worth a try. BTW, I have seven EF lens hoods; the EW-83 II,
> EW-63 II, EW-60 II, ET-65 III

Just out of curiosity, do these enamels have anything similar to
outgassing characteristic of plastics? If the hood is stored in a
camera bag or air-tight box, is there any reason to be concerned?

thanks,
Chris
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