Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/05

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Subject: Re: [Leica] trip...
From: Mark Cohen <markc@binaryfaith.com>
Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2001 16:51:21 -0800 (PST)

Ok, 

So joking aside.. those of you who use filters, can you tell me why one
would buy awesome leica glass on your camera, get a suitably awesome lens
for your enlarger, then put cheap plastic filters between your nice glass
and your prized print?

- -Mark



On Mon, 5 Mar 2001, John Collier wrote:

Simple, make sure you use a UV filter on the enlarging lens and everything
will be fine. My thanks to Jim Brick for teaching me this. We all know he
does not like UV filters on his camera lenses but he has assured me that
every one of his enlarger lenses has one.

John Collier

> From: leica@rakitzis.com
> 
> Which brings up a question for the LUG: I forgot to put a UV filter on
> my lens, and now I'm afraid to develop the film because the shots might
> all have been ruined.



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