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CL-38 Hard Lens Case
Hard Lens Case for 105mm f/2.0 D, 135mm f/2.0 AF-DC & 70-210mm f/4.5-5.6D Lenses & for 180mm f/2.8 D Lenses (Replacement).
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Questions & Answers for Nikon Inc. CL-38 Hard Lens Case
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Is this the appropriate case for the 80-200 f2.8 lens with it's hood ?
Location : midwest USA
Age: 55-65
Favorite Subject: Portrait
Nikon Family: 11-20 years
Experience: More than 10 years
Role: Professional photographer
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Rosemary
1 year, 10 months ago
Location : midwest USA
Age: 55-65
Favorite Subject: Portrait
Nikon Family: 11-20 years
Experience: More than 10 years
Role: Professional photographer
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answer 1
no, the right one is the CL-43A. i just checked it on my shelf. :)
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AndrsK
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answer 2
Should be the CL-73.
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KeithD
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what are hard cases made of
have hard case for 300mm Nikon lens when bought many years ago.
Case seems to be showing cracking.
Is not falling apart.
Wanting to know if it is leather and is drying out.
Case seems to be showing cracking.
Is not falling apart.
Wanting to know if it is leather and is drying out.
Location : baltic ohio
Age: 55-65
Favorite Subject: Nature
Nikon Family: 21+ years
Role: Professional photographer
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none
1 year, 2 months ago
Location : baltic ohio
Age: 55-65
Favorite Subject: Nature
Nikon Family: 21+ years
Role: Professional photographer
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answer 1
1) It's not real leather, but some sort of "pleather".
2) Yes, it does dry out as years go by.
3) Personally, I take care of it the same way I do with natural leather, that is, I use shoe polish every once in a while, and avoid to expose it to heat/direct sun while in storage.
2) Yes, it does dry out as years go by.
3) Personally, I take care of it the same way I do with natural leather, that is, I use shoe polish every once in a while, and avoid to expose it to heat/direct sun while in storage.
Location : Curitiba, Brazil.
Age: 35-44
Favorite Subject: Family & Friends
Nikon Family: 21+ years
Experience: Less than a month
Role: Semi-professional photographer
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CuritibaBrasil
1 year, 2 months ago
Location : Curitiba, Brazil.
Age: 35-44
Favorite Subject: Family & Friends
Nikon Family: 21+ years
Experience: Less than a month
Role: Semi-professional photographer
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