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Message: <blockquote data-quote="dantheman" data-source="post: 1709943" data-attributes="member: 32998">Not sure if I ever got to mention this on one of the rave ED50 threads, but I covered mine in cheap (£1) sticky backed foam insulation tape, and then covered it with duct tape. Makes me feel a lot happier 'throwing' it around in my rucksack/back of the car (plus it was one of the discounted pink ones too), or if it were ever to accidently and suddenly meet a hard surface.Have to admit to being a little surpised that one just split in half. With no evidence of otherwise being dropped (ie internals unaffected, plus the customers word that they did not drop it), I would imagine either Nikon or the retailer (Kay Optical) should really be looking at sorting this one without Chris having to fork out for it...</blockquote>