On Nov 2, 2013, at 11:31 PM, Bill <[email protected]> wrote:

> Years ago when I sold cameras, we had a dog and pony show put on by the 
> various reps. This was back in the day when you could smoke in public, and I 
> was, at the time, a smoker. The Pentax guy had a 50mm lens sitting on his 
> desk, and he invited anyone who wanted to to butt their cigarette on the 
> front glass. I think about a dozen of us took him up on the offer over the 
> course of the day. The lens was completely unharmed by this abuse.

Wow! No need of an ashtray, but don’t think I’d use any of my lenses that way 
if I did.

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Eric Weir
Decatur, GA  USA
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