Even more pleased with my choice now.
Ignitor mirror vs blue sensor mirror.
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Darker lenses usually have more mirror effect.
I have the black frame blue sensor mirror lens version.
Cloudy low light blue sensor mirror.
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Light rose base lens tint with a multi layer mirror maximizes color definition and increases depth perception in varying levels of flat light.
These pellicle mirrors reduce the amount of light travelling to the film plane or sensor and also can distort the light passing through them resulting in a less sharp image.
Photochromic rose flash vlt 30 50 the photochromic lens changes to varying light conditions.
To avoid the noise and vibration many professional cameras offer a mirror lock up feature however this feature totally disables the slr s automatic focusing ability.
Yellow base lens tint with a multi layer blue sensor mirror enhances contrast and increases depth perception in varying levels of low light conditions.
So you would use.
The gold sensor was good in low light foggy snowy conditions but if it did brighten up some i would get headaches quick.
Sun black vlt 12.
The gold sensor mirror and the regular sensor mirror are perfect for low to medium light conditions storms overcast days etc.
This lens is smith s most versatile offering and works well in just about any condition.
Always used the smith blue sensor mirror lens for low light conditions.
It was pretty consistently rated the best on the market for cloudy snowy flat light situations.
The red sensor is 60 vlt and the sensor is 70 vlt.
I ordered the black ones with ignitor mirror lenses but what i got were the rc36 lenses even though the box says ignitor mirror lenses.
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However it should be noted that the gold sensor mirror is going to help you most in low light evening overcast while the regular sensor mirror is intended for flat light snow storms whiteout.
This was a great help.
I am going from smith fuse goggles with gold sensor ignitor lenses to i o with blue sensor red sol x.
If you read the article linked by grunge above it should explain all.
I used to think the red sensor was the best for flat cloudy overcast days but in flat light the regular sensor is hands down the better lens for me.
Sun red mirror vlt 16.
If i got the two lenses you have i d add a low light lens such as blue sensor mirror.
Sun green mirror vlt 9.
Smith is discontinuing this lens however and tried to replace it last year with the chromapop storm blue tint 50 vlt.
Before the ignitor could be a bit light on super bright days.
