[Leica] WTB: Series 7 Neutral Density Filter(s)

Sonny Carter sonc.hegr at gmail.com
Thu Mar 30 21:23:06 PDT 2017


That lens will vignette with a thick filter in the holder, and don't make the mistake of thinking a 12585 will work.  Be careful with the 12504 as it is easily bent.

The pre asph is one of the Leica lenses I kept!  

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Sonny Carter
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> On Mar 30, 2017, at 9:21 PM, Robert Baron <robertbaron1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Thanks, Bob.  What I'm trying to do is proof that nothing is ever as easy
> as it ought to be:  I've picked up a 35mm Summilux preASPH, a nifty small
> lens.  It comes with a clip on Leica 12504 hood which unscrews into two
> parts and acts as a holder for a series 7 filter.  I read somewhere else
> that it also will hold a 49mm filter and I found one of those in my stuff
> box but it vignettes so I'm looking to try a series 7 if I can find one to
> see if it does the same thing.
> 
> The quest never ends, does it?
> 
> Perfection is just one more gadget away.....
> 
> --Bob
> 
>> On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 9:06 PM, Robert Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Though it's not cheap, Leica makes a step-down ring that will hold an 82mm
>> filter. I just bought one and mounted a Lee 82mm WA adapter (that I've had
>> for over a decade) to use all my 100mm filters with. Screw in 82mm filters
>> will also work of course.
>> Just an alternative should you not find your series VII filter.
>> Best,
>> Bob
>> 
>> 
>> Bob Adler
>> www.robertadlerphotography.com
>> *"Capturing Light One Frame At A Time"*
>> 
>> On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 4:10 PM, Robert Baron <robertbaron1 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> The title says it all.
>>> 
>>> --Bob Baron / Oklahoma City
>>> robertbaron1 at gmail.com
>>> 
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