>Does anyone have any feeling about the quality of SMC UV filters...compared
>to Heliopan's Multicoated (or your favorite non-Pentax filter)? Anyone know
>if Pentax is using brass or aluminum for their filter rings?

Definitely not aluminum, brass maybe. I have found the coating of SMC 
filters is a bit difficult to clean (but better than HOYA HMC). Somehow the 
SMC lenses seem to have more duriable coating than SMC filters. However, SMC 
filters are flare free while HOYA HMC filters aren't.

regards,
Alan Chan


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