Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/03/23

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Filters
From: Thomas Kachadurian <kach@freeway.net>
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 1998 21:04:33 -0500

I hate to get this going again. . . but

I'll agree with your premise that in most (maybe not 99%, but most) picture
taking situations a filter won't hurt a thing. My question is this, what
exactly do you think a UV filter protects a lens from?

Tom

At 02:29 AM 3/23/98 -0500, you wrote:
>By all means, if you want to protect your lenses,
>use a UV filter on your lens.  Don't worry about it.  If you are faced with
>a situation where you think flare might be a problem, you can always
>temporarily take the filter off.  Don't let the alarmists on the LUG get to
>you.
>
>Dan C.
>
>