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Message: <blockquote data-quote="WayneF" data-source="post: 363497" data-attributes="member: 12496">I think it is an internal reflection inside the lens.  Taking a picture of the sun, and its reflection from one internal lens element, back towards the front, and then reflecting back from that front element.Anti-reflection coatings help, but lenses do that.  Lens hoods can help keep the sun out of the lens, but not when straight into it like here.The Nikon 14-24mm lens is sort of bad about doing this too.<img src="http://www.scantips.com/lights/images/yong/800_7910.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />This was not even into a light, but instead was a test picture of about nine feet of blank wall, illuminated by flash.</blockquote>