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Rental camera gear destroyed by the 2017 eclipse
Is the issue aperture or aperture over focal length? The actual aperture (squared) determines how much solar energy you are gathering. The aperture over focal length (again squared) determines the energy per surface unit.
I'm not sure which is more damaging here.
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I'm not sure which is more damaging here.