Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/07/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>Here is a question regarding filter use. How would you folks handle >this situation? > >You just purchased the Super-Elmar 15 mm f 3.5 lens for a cracking >$5000.US or higher. > The front element stands out like a bulging bug eye >with funny looking cut away (more cut away) than covers by appearance >lens shade. How would you attach a filter, of any kind, to protect the >front element? And not have it interfere with the viewing coverage.? Or even a $450 Cosina 15mm Super Wide Heliar, which has no filter thread. ;) - -r > >Seeing we folks always have such "wild and woolly" discussions regarding >filter use for protection I thought this might give it a slightly >different twist. Hopefully this will create imaginative answers. And >please guys and gals, lets not get into semantics, nobody learns from that! >ted - ------- PowerLogix R&D, Inc. Main Office: 3921 Steck Avenue, Suite A105 Austin, TX 78759 (512) 795-2978 x107 (501) 421-7942 FAX (fax direct to my email)