Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/09/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 01:49 PM 25-09-97 -0700, you wrote: >At 02:49 PM 9/25/97 -0400, you wrote: >>My Minolta APO 200/2.8 came with a clear 72mm filter which is to be kept on >>the lens at all times, to protect the soft front element. >> >>Dan C. > >Did Minolta actually say, in their literature, "to protect the SOFT front >element"? > >Just curious, > >Jim No, the manual doesn't say soft. This is what it says. "A clear protection filter is mounted on front of the lens and should be kept in place at all times to protect the front element from damage". I guess I shouldn't assume, but ordinary lenses don't come with these warnings. Dan C.