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Subject: [Leica] 40mm filters and step-up rings
From: dorysrus at mindspring.com (Don Dory)
Date: Mon Jan 17 16:44:02 2005

Didier,
I would add that the 50mm F1.8 and the 28 F2.8 also used the 40mm filter
size.

Don
dorysrus@mindspring.com

-----Original Message-----
From: lug-bounces+dorysrus=mindspring.com@leica-users.org
[mailto:lug-bounces+dorysrus=mindspring.com@leica-users.org] On Behalf
Of Didier Ludwig
Sent: Monday, January 17, 2005 3:12 AM
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: RE: [Leica] 40mm filters and step-up rings


>While the Leica is 39mm, the other popular camera at the time ( Zeiss
Contax
>RF) used 40.5 mm.  Is this the size filter you need?  40mm seems a bit
>odd..... 40.5 is a standard ( was?)

Three Canon RF lens had 40mm filter size, the 1.8/35 and both versions
of 
the 2/35.
Didier 
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