Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/07/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]B+W made Leicas filters for a long time. - ------------ Dante Stella On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, Edward Mortimer wrote: > > Once upon a time I was a subscriber of the Contax mail group (I make no > excuses) and it was hear that I heard that none of the major camera > manufactures actually made there own filters (Leica included I belive). They > were more probably made by Hoya or B+W. Yet recently after purchasing my > first (used) M6 it happened to come with and at no extra cost a Leica UV > filter. And so I noticed it (the filter) is made in Germany. So it must be > made by Leica? Or are B+W filters also made in Germany? Its not that I like > using the damn things anyway, I'm just curious to be honest. Does anyone > hear know the truth behind this? > > Many regards > Edd > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp >