Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/09/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Polarizing filter accessory for the new Tri-Elmar.Cool!
From: Martin Howard <howard.390@osu.edu>
Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2000 18:47:35 -0400

lucien jotted down the following:
 
> Martin Howard wrote:
> 
>> OK, maybe I'm just stupid, but it seems a little dumb to on the one hand
>> tote how the reduction in the filter diameter to E49 allows better view
>> through the VF, then in the same breath provide an adapter for E67 (of all
>> filter sizes) to E49 so that a polarizing filter can be used on the lens...
> 
> Because you can see through it, thanks to the way the adapter was designed.
> Better than the current Universal polarizing filter with its lens hood.
> 

Aha.  As I suspected: I *am* stupid ;)

M.

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