Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/05/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. - ------ =_NextPart_001_01BEA6D1.52459990 Content-Type: text/plain You just did, B.D., and an excellent point to boot. I would just add that my preference is that we leave the UV matter to the "Some of Us Do and Some of Us Don't File," and that we engage in a useful discussion of the desirable Visual effects of various filters and when their use is appropriate, per B.D.'s suggestion. > Is there some way, some how, to separate the issues of filters as lens > protection, and filters as manipulators of photographic effects? Everyone > seems to agree that there are times when it is not only "okay," but > "necessary" to use a particular filter to achieve a particular effect. > Where people "disagree" is over the question of whether the extra piece of > glass, used to protect the front element of the lens, is > necessary/beneficial/degrading of photo quality. > - ------ =_NextPart_001_01BEA6D1.52459990 Content-Type: text/html Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV=3D"Content-Type" CONTENT=3D"text/html; = charset=3DUS-ASCII"> <META NAME=3D"Generator" CONTENT=3D"MS Exchange Server version = 5.0.1460.9"> <TITLE>RE: [Leica] Re: Filter and shades</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY> <UL> <P><FONT COLOR=3D"#0000FF" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Book Antiqua">You just did, = B.D., and an excellent point to boot. I would just add that my = preference is that we leave the UV matter to the "Some of Us Do = and Some of Us Don't File," and that we engage in a useful = discussion of the desirable Visual effects of various filters and when = their use is appropriate, per B.D.'s suggestion.</FONT></P> <P><FONT COLOR=3D"#0000FF" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Book Antiqua"></FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR=3D"#000000" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Is there some way, = some how, to separate the issues of filters as lens</FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR=3D"#000000" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">protection, and = filters as manipulators of photographic effects? Everyone</FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR=3D"#000000" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">seems to agree that = there are times when it is not only "okay," but</FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR=3D"#000000" SIZE=3D2 = FACE=3D"Arial">"necessary" to use a particular filter to = achieve a particular effect.</FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR=3D"#000000" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Where people = "disagree" is over the question of whether the extra piece = of</FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR=3D"#000000" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">glass, used to = protect the front element of the lens, is</FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR=3D"#000000" SIZE=3D2 = FACE=3D"Arial">necessary/beneficial/degrading of photo quality.</FONT> </P> </UL> </BODY> </HTML> - ------ =_NextPart_001_01BEA6D1.52459990--