Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/12/02

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Subject: Re: [Leica] FILTERS FOR THE 19 F/2.8
From: Donal Philby <donalphilby@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 02 Dec 1997 18:43:12 -0800

Carl Socolow wrote:
 
> I can't recall if you use Canon EOS but they have a gel filter slot on the
> 17-35 2.8 L zoom. It comes in handy because even with the 77mm filter on
> front it vignettes. Maybe Leitz could take a hint.
> 
Nah, Nikon, Pentax 67 and Leica M.  But good idea.  On my view cameras
always put filters inside the bellows.  I'd just be happy for Leica to
develop a 20-35 zoom, let alone worry about a filter!  Sometimes Leica
looks like Windows 95 when you've become addicted to the Mac.  

Donal