In reply to MJ: Hi thanks for the reference. Looks like I need a lens hood then - I bought one from Jessops the day before they went belly up, unfortunately their own brand caused vignetting.
In reply to Rob Exile Ward: Simple laws of Physics. More glass means more reflections within the lens. As most modern zooms have 12/16 glass elements within their construction and filters on the front,then flare is often unavoidable when shooting directly into the sun.
Fri Night Vid Ethan Pringle on one of Portugal's Hardest Sport Climb
In this week's Friday Night Video, we follow Ethan Pringle to the 'not-yet-popular' but world-class sport crag of Meio Mango in Portugal. In the film, Ethan attempts one of the country's hardest lines, Filipinos, which was first...