Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/04/08

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Filters
From: Dave Richards <rchdp@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 1998 17:57:11 -0600
 
Try B&W.  Their E39 filters work with the 35/2.0 ASPH and allow the use of
the shade.  If your local dealer can't supply, try Calumet.  They no longer
have glass filters in their catalog, but I'm certain they carry them.

Dave

>I have a 1.4 50mm-M with the 43 mm filter size.  Does anyone know where I can
>get a yellow filter for it and still have the lens shade stay on?  When I
>called Leica all they could provide was a UV.  I have purchased a normal
43 mm
>yellow but without the groves to hold on the lens shade I'm sure I'll lose
it,
>and that's probably hard to replace.  Is a 43 mm leica out there in yellow
(or
>yellow-green as they designate) or am I searching for the holy grail?  Any
>other suggestions?
>