On Tuesday, January 22, 2002, at 10:02  AM, Mark Roberts wrote:

> And for god's sake, be sure to store them in the dark. Allowing light to
> pass through lenses when you're not using them is a waste of their light
> transmissivity. If you allow it to be frittered away in this manner it 
> will
> be used up very quickly (possibly running out in the middle of an 
> important
> shoot!) and the life of the lens will be shortened considerably.

Oh, I almost forgot!  And make sure to paint the interior of your 
lenscaps 18% grey to avoid colour and density shifts during storage.

-Aaron
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