Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/12/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 75 Summilux! and Odd filter size
From: Jim Brick <jim@brick.org>
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 1997 11:08:30 -0800
 
At 10:48 AM 12/30/97 -0500, you wrote:
>Ok the 75mm f/1.4 Summilux is a great lens and it is very sharp and that
>leads me to my only complaint.  Filter size.  I need a soft filter to soften
>that sharpness a lot but I know of no such filters in 60mm.  I have on order
>an adapter from 60 to 62 so that I can order other than a UVa filter, but I
>will loose the use of my lens hood.  Why 60mm?
>
>Art
> 

B+W makes several soft focus filters in 60mm. 60mm is a Leica thing and B+W
accommodates them.

Jim