Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/04/09

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Subject: [Leica] WTB: Series 7 Neutral Density Filter(s)
From: robertbaron1 at gmail.com (Robert Baron)
Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2017 17:29:02 -0500
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On Sat, Apr 8, 2017 at 11:15 PM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote:

My experience is the summilux will vignette a little bit with no filter at
> F1.4.  It goes away by f2, and not even there at f2.8.
>

I've been experimenting with it this weekend and you are correct.


>
> Just a question, What do you need an ND for?  I've used them so I could
> use high speed film outside, but since digital it hasn't been a need.  They
> also help lower contrast, but you can do that in ps.
>

My plan was to enable shooting wide open in the sunshine; the M240 only
goes up to 1/4000 and down to pulled 100.  However, like many of my plans,
it is now up for reconsideration.  ;-}

--Bob


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