Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/05/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>"Henning J. Wulff" wrote: >snip >> The worst filters I have encountered in the last 40 years came from H&H. >> Some Series VII filters made in the 60's, with excessively thick glass, >> non-parallel faces and a slight barrel shape on one face. I ran across >> about 6 of them. >snip >Only 6? I have the whole set of Series VII warmer to cooler huge squares >in a classy wooden box. I was going to say mahogany but who knows? I >have kept them cause I like the box. OK I've brought them to swap meets >but no one wants them for ten bucks. >The glass does not inspire confidence but you could tile a small >countertop with them. >Any light that gets through them deserves to be an image! >Mark :-) Rabiner 6 was the number of filters I ran across with a barrel grind on one surface. Of the 20+ H&H filters I had, 1 had parallel surfaces. * Henning J. Wulff /|\ Wulff Photography & Design /###\ mailto:henningw@archiphoto.com |[ ]| http://www.archiphoto.com