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lens condition
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Dust in a lens usually doesn't affect photos and is common in older lenses.
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Haze appears as a foggy layer when illuminated and can lower contrast, but is often cleanable.
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Fungus in a lens can etch coatings and spread, requiring clear disclosure and pricing for repair.
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