Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Olivier: Series filters do not have any threads. The filter is put on the front of the lens and a threaded retaining ring is screwed on top to secure it. It sounds like you need the Leica Series VIII retaining ring. Regards, Robert At 08:01 PM 2/18/2002 -0500, olivier nguyen wrote: >Robert, >it is weird. I have the 180mm with tripod mount. I buy the leica serie >VIII filter and somehow the filter are very very small compare to the >front lens. it is impossible to screw in. the filter does not have >threat either. >Olivier > >>From: "Robert G. Stevens" <robsteve@hfx.andara.com> >>Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >>To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >>Subject: Re: [Leica] filter size for leica lens 180mm >>Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2002 20:11:27 -0400 >> >>Olivier: >> >>If it is the version prior to the APO it took 67mm. The original version >>took a series 8? filter with a retaining ring. If the lens has a tripod >>mount it is the earlier version and takes the series filter. >> >>Regards, >> >>Robert >> >>At 06:29 PM 2/18/2002 -0500, you wrote: >>>Hi everyone, >>>does anyone here know what is the filter size for leica lens R 180mm f2.8. >>>this is an old version of 180mm lens. >>>thank you >>>olivier >>> >>> >>> >>>-- >>>To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html >> >>-- >>To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > > >_________________________________________________________________ >Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > >-- >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html