Re: Hoya HMC L-44 for SMC 200/2.5?

2001-03-19 Thread dave o'brien
A scroll of mail from PAUL STENQUIST <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Sat, 17 Mar 2001 20:31:13 -0500 Read it? y >Way to ebay, Texdance. I think I'm really gonna like having that auto >110 around. I smell big glass. Big, expensive, fully enabled glass. >Paul Hmmm, there's an 800 f4.0 for 6x7 in one of my

Re: Hoya HMC L-44 for SMC 200/2.5?

2001-03-17 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "John Mustarde" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: March 17, 2001 7:35 PM Subject: Re: Hoya HMC L-44 for SMC 200/2.5? > > > >Hoya's multicoating is pretty good. Whats an L-44 filter? > >William

Re: Hoya HMC L-44 for SMC 200/2.5?

2001-03-17 Thread Rfsindg
Texdance, I haven't seen any unwanted color shifts in the K200/2.5 that need correcting with a yellow filter, especially shooting color slide or print film. Regards, Bob S. << A light yellow filter commonly used for a slight increase in contrast with black and white films. Especially useful

Re: Hoya HMC L-44 for SMC 200/2.5?

2001-03-17 Thread Rfsindg
Texdance, Nice to see you snag the K200/2.5. I'll be interested in what you have to say about it after using it a bit. ...can't offer any help on the filter. Regards, Bob S. << Anyway, the seller is offering a filter also - a Hoya HMC L-44. But I am not familiar with using an L-44 with anyth

Re: Hoya HMC L-44 for SMC 200/2.5?

2001-03-17 Thread PAUL STENQUIST
It's strictly a black and white filter. With color film of any kind, you're going to get LOTS OF YELLOW. About that much, I'd say. Paul John Mustarde wrote: > > > > >Hoya's multicoating is pretty good. Whats an L-44 filter? > >William Robb > > Ooops. that should be "Y-44" filter. Here's from th

Re: Hoya HMC L-44 for SMC 200/2.5?

2001-03-17 Thread John Mustarde
> >Hoya's multicoating is pretty good. Whats an L-44 filter? >William Robb Ooops. that should be "Y-44" filter. Here's from the B&H site: "Hoya 77mm Yellow #Y44 f/Black & White Film HMC (Hoya Multi-Coated) Glass Filter: (special order, $44.95) A light yellow filter commonly used for a slight in

Re: Hoya HMC L-44 for SMC 200/2.5?

2001-03-17 Thread PAUL STENQUIST
Way to ebay, Texdance. I think I'm really gonna like having that auto 110 around. I smell big glass. Big, expensive, fully enabled glass. Paul John Mustarde wrote: > > I just did a But-It-Now for an SMC 200/2.5 - boy does that "wave the > Auto 110 in the air" trick work for enablement! > > Anyw

Re: Hoya HMC L-44 for SMC 200/2.5?

2001-03-17 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "John Mustarde" <> > What's the groups' take on using an L-44 filter with SMC glass? When > and why would one use such a filter? Hoya's multicoating is pretty good. Whats an L-44 filter? William Robb - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To un

Hoya HMC L-44 for SMC 200/2.5?

2001-03-17 Thread John Mustarde
I just did a But-It-Now for an SMC 200/2.5 - boy does that "wave the Auto 110 in the air" trick work for enablement! Anyway, the seller is offering a filter also - a Hoya HMC L-44. But I am not familiar with using an L-44 with anything except black-and-white film. So I'm posting this question to