On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 12:22 PM, <kwal...@peoplepc.com> wrote: > High quality resin means plastic, which means scratches. You get what you > pay for. > The ND filters I have are made of glass - no scratches, but they also cost > alot more than $7.00. > If you're real careful in how you handle these, scratch concerns are > minimized.
Thats what i thought. I'll get a rewla one then. I am going to get the off camera cable for Pentax. I have a friends wedding to shoot this September, so i can have the K-5 and D200 with strobo frames. Dave > > Mine are rectangular and are used with a Cokin square filter holder so I > don't need a new filter for each different filter size lens - just adapters > sized to the filter holder & the individual lens. > Mine also are graduated neutral density (half clear & half of a neutral > density) that gives me the ability to shift the demarcation line to suit the > scene ie. clear for that area that I don't want to effect the exposure & > half with the neutral density for that area of the scene that I want to > change exposure. > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "David J Brooks" <pentko...@gmail.com> > Subject: third party filters > > > >> I have bought a few items from Link-Delight in Hong Kong, stuff like >> off camera cords etc. >> >> They have ND filters for like 7 bucks. Would they be any good.?? Any >> one buy one from hong kong or area,?? >> >> Hers is the description: >> >> "Specification: >> >> Type: Neutral Density >> Grade: ND 4x - two stops >> Material: High Quality Resin >> Filter Thread Size: 52 mm, 55mm, 58mm, 62mm, 67mm, 72mm, 77mm >> (Please click on the pull-down menu above the add to cart button to >> select the size) >> Multi-Coated: Yes >> Effect: reduce the strong light amount >> Front Lens Cap Size: 52, 55, 58, 62, 67, 72, 77 >> >> Contains: >> >> Neutral Density (ND4) Resin Filter >> Original Manufactuer's Packaging" >> >> Dave > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.