Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/03

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Filters
From: Pablo Kolodny <pablokolodny@mac.com>
Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2002 15:41:14 -0300

Louis DiBacco wrote:

> Nothing religious here.
> 
> Not a Witness, either.
> 
> I am the type of person who likes to see as much through the viewfinder as
> possible. I hate looking around the corner of Leica's lens hoods. The lens
> hood of the 28 Summicron occupies almost 1/4 of the viewing area within the
> viewfinder. I'd rather see my composition than fear my fingers touching the
> lens. Flare? I'll use my hand.
> 
> I like the idea of taking out the filter glass and using the mount only.
> Until Leica slims down their hoods... Thanks.
> 
> Lou

Hi Lou, 

well, let me suggest you to go for a separate finder for your 28 Summicron,
and others.

Flare is something one would have to struggle against.
I'm the kind of person that would prefer a flareless neg/slide instead some
other stuff. 

your choice


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