Post Eclipse - The Damage Done to Rentals From Lensrentals

[Paul F]

A lesson for those that don't heed the warnings. Here are some very expensive lessons.

https://www.engadget.com/2017/09/04/behold-the-cameras-destroyed-by-the-solar-eclipse/#/

 

[Capt Quirk]

And that is why you rent for these events, rather than risk your own gear?

 

[NorBro]

And that is why you rent for these events, rather than risk your own gear?

https://www.lensrentals.com/blog/20...pperjam&publisherId=119254&clickId=2070414469

 

[Run&Gun]

And that is why you rent for these events, rather than risk your own gear?

Or just heed the safety warnings and precautions that were widely disseminated on many photo sites. And use common sense.

There was some a$$ clown who posted about 1,000 comments after one of the articles basically saying that that was the whole point of rental gear: to trash it. Idiot...