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I deem the chances Arri tinkering with their equipment to circumvent legal requirements to be zero. This "every company is having a big, mischievous plan" theme
by theyinwhy 3y ago
I deem the chances Arri tinkering with their equipment to circumvent legal requirements to be zero. This "every company is having a big, mischievous plan" theme is very boring.
- jacquesm 3y agoThat's true, but there is such a thing as component variation and there is also aging. It may well be that the specified product is well within the safety limits but the aging border case is no longer and if there isn't enough margin that may well lead to trouble. Depending on the amount of variation that trouble may arrive sooner rather than later.
- theyinwhy 3y agoI totally agree uv filter fitness should be part of the equipment checks happening before an extensive filming.
- jacquesm 3y agoI wonder to what degree the UV filter coating wears because of the UV. After all it is made to absorb precisely the most energetic component, that can't be without consequences over the longer term.