Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/10

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: UVa Filter unwanted effects.
From: Ken Iisaka <kiisaka@pacbell.net>
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2000 21:49:40 -0800
 
- ----- Original Message -----
> Anyway, this brings me to my main point. The Elmarit 28 I just bought
seems
> to have a filter built in and I can't work out how to get the f***ing
thing
> off. Can someone tell me??

Is yours the latest version?  Then the front surface of the front
element is flat, making it look like a filter.  It is, however, a fairly
strong concave element, as it is a reverse telephoto, or Retrofocus (tm)
lens.