Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/12/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 81B Filter Questions
From: Jerald Rosenfeld <rosenfeld@mpdr0.detroit.mi.ameritech.net>
Date: Mon, 13 Dec 1999 06:51:11 -0800
 
Try using a step ring.
Jerry

Randy Holst wrote:
> 
> Hello All,
> 
> I often use an 81B filter when shooting transparency film under
> cloudy/shady conditions with my Nikons and have a Hoya HMC (multicoated)
> filter for that purpose.  I'd like to find a multicoated 81B filter to
> use on my 35/f2 Summicron-M (E-39), but none of the manufacturers I've
> checked (B&W, Tiffen, Hoya) list a multicoated 81B in that size.
> 
> 1.  Is there such a thing as a multicoated E-39 size 81B filter?
> 
> 2.  Do I even need "multicoating" on a warming filter.
> 
> Randy Holst
> Boise, Idaho