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 Post subject: Laser light kills Canon 5D Mark II
PostPosted: Mon Jul 26, 2010 10:40 am 
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You can seel the white line after the laser light went passed. That's where the sensor got damaged.



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 Post subject: Re: Laser light kills Canon 5D Mark II
PostPosted: Mon Jul 26, 2010 11:02 am 
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I think i read somewhere in my manual that direct sunlight can kill a sensor too.

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 Post subject: Re: Laser light kills Canon 5D Mark II
PostPosted: Mon Jul 26, 2010 11:13 am 
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note to self, dont take camera to raves

note to note to self, dont go to raves.

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 Post subject: Re: Laser light kills Canon 5D Mark II
PostPosted: Mon Jul 26, 2010 2:45 pm 
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just don't point a sensor or eye of any kind directly at a laser. Noted!

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 Post subject: Re: Laser light kills Canon 5D Mark II
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 Post subject: Re: Laser light kills Canon 5D Mark II
PostPosted: Mon Jul 26, 2010 7:46 pm 
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Canon fixed the sensor for free under that dudes warranty, info found via youtube link

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what a douche.

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 Post subject: Re: Laser light kills Canon 5D Mark II
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sorry bout the camera.. but that laser was hella dope.. what rave was that


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