Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/05/11

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Subject: Re: [Leica] couple of quickies
From: lea <lea@whinydogpress.com>
Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 18:03:22 -0500
References: <3AFC5B89.6A251A71@whinydogpress.com> <022501c0da69$66f61b40$e9d8efd1@joe>

That is what I'm doing. I used "step down" (my thinking being that I'm going
from 46 to 39...down in my head). In any event, I believe we're saying the same
thing, only differently.

Lea

Joe Codispoti wrote:

> Try 39 to 46mm instead. It is far better to have filters for the largest
> lens and adapters to that size for all other lenses. The minimal
> circumference added on the 50mm lens will not impede viewing but restricting
> the circumference of the 90mm might affect the image.
>
> Joe Codispoti
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "lea" <lea@whinydogpress.com>
> To: "Leica" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Sent: Friday, May 11, 2001 2:37 PM
> Subject: [Leica] couple of quickies
>
> > Here's the scoop. I want to use filters on my Leica lenses but I don't
> > want to buy a set for my 50mm and my 90mm. So I'm trying to find a step
> > down ring that would allow me to purchase my filters in the 90mm size
> > (46) and use them on the 50mm which is 39. Is there such a beast? I
> > can't find one anywhere and my supplier isn't having much luck locating
> > one either. Can't imagine I'm the first who has thought to do this.
> > Input would be just wonderful.
> >
> > Also...is anyone using a diffusion chamber with a Beseler 23CII? I'd
> > like to ask a couple questions if anyone is familiar with the setup.
> >
> >
> > Many thanks.
> > Lea
> >
> > --
> > Lea Murphy
> > Whiny Dog Press
> > 816-333-9111
> > Home: http://www.whinydogpress.com
> > Newest: http://www.whinydogpress.com/new.html
> >
> >
> >

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Lea Murphy
Whiny Dog Press
816-333-9111
Home: http://www.whinydogpress.com
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In reply to: Message from lea <lea@whinydogpress.com> ([Leica] couple of quickies)
Message from "Joe Codispoti" <joecodi@thegrid.net> (Re: [Leica] couple of quickies)