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Secret Prototype Nikon Lens Cleaner for Canon Lenses

Cleverly disguising their new prototype Canon Lens Cleaner Mark 1 as an automobile windshield ice scraper,  Nikon engineers went for that extra edge in marketing.   For unknown reasons, the Nikon legal department scrapped the idea.   Rumors that it is being redesigned as a print flattener for Canon pictures have not been confirmed.

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With a planned advertising campaign of "So Simple a Child can do it,"  child is shown using Nikon Prototype Canon Lens Cleaner Mark 1 on his father's Canon 85/1.2 L lens in the secret Nikon Testing Laboratories.   The whereabouts of child is presently unknown.


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