Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/07/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jim, While I haven't used the swing-out polar on the tele-elmarit (39mm) I do use the polar filter with both the 90/2.8 Elmarit-M and the 135/4 Tele-elmarit-M (both 46mm). The new arrangement works fine. My only criticism is that the new version of the filter is slower to attach to the lens compared to the old version. Jeff Alford >Has anyone tried using this lens with the flip polarizer? It won't work >with my 90mm Summicron, since the filter threads are E55. I believe the >elmarit uses E46, right? If you've tried this combination, how practical is >it? Is the polarizer any more or less intrusive in the viewfinder than with >the 50 summicron or 35 summilux? > >Thanks, >Jim >