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homemade lenscap

PatBranch

Turbo Monkey
Sep 24, 2004
10,451
9
wine country
I left my lens cap in my Uncles car.

Any ideas how to make a temporary one?

The end looks like (althought its a slightly different version of this lens - this has the aperture adjustment on the lens):

 

PatBranch

Turbo Monkey
Sep 24, 2004
10,451
9
wine country
True, but shutup! I made a ghetto lens cap by cutting out a piece of cardboard so that fits over the end. Then I pushed the endges of cardboard down and glued a piece of foil on to it. The foil goes up to the middle of the lense with a rubber band holding it on.

I ended up not going to his house because:
wunderground.com said:
Los Olivos Today: Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of a shower or thunderstorm...mainly near the foothills. Highs 96 to 110. Heat index readings 105 to 112 this afternoon. West winds 15 to 20 mph this evening