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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Chosun Juan" data-source="post: 3636737" data-attributes="member: 92780">Beam me up Scotty !!   <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />Canon is working on the stuff of Star Trek  -  transparent aluminium  (aloo-minum  <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" />    for you US folks!  <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />  to get better flare performance from its diffraction elements and optical train ...... beam me up Scotty!    :cat:<a href="http://www.canonrumors.com/patent-using-aluminum-to-reduce-flare-in-do-lens-elements/" target="_blank">http://www.canonrumors.com/patent-using-aluminum-to-reduce-flare-in-do-lens-elements/</a>I hope it arrives before Stardate 2418 !    3<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />Chosun    :gh:</blockquote>