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Re: Hello and a question about polarizer sun filters
From: Fred Hebard
Date: 2016 Dec 6, 14:55 -0500
From: Fred Hebard
Date: 2016 Dec 6, 14:55 -0500
Can you make the sun brighter and then dim again?
Fred Hebard
On Dec 6, 2016, at 2:28 PM, Wayne Hilliard <NoReply_Hilliard@fer3.com> wrote:They do rotate and function. Even with full sunshine I didn't experience any after image of the sun just was brighter then I thought they should be. With a very thin overcast the amount of light was fine. As the sextant was made by Bendix I assume that they are WW2 vintage. Think I'll get new replacements for evaluation. Or stick with the moon!
