Re: wide angle filter question

2003-09-07 Thread Kostas Kavoussanakis
On Sat, 6 Sep 2003, Steve Larson wrote: > Didn`t want you to beat yourself up :) I was not suggesting that, it was a personal observation. > I did forget to mention > to use DOF preview, the hood should come in more clearly. Not available on the MZ-50 :-) Kostas

Re: wide angle filter question

2003-09-05 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Herb Chong" Subject: Re: wide angle filter question > have to be careful. some rings move the filter forward. Thats why the next size up. If it's a really wide, like a 17 or 20mm, she could even go to an 82mm step up. At this point, she co

Re: wide angle filter question

2003-09-05 Thread Herb Chong
have to be careful. some rings move the filter forward. Herb - Original Message - From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 10:38 AM Subject: Re: wide angle filter question > You could circumvent the

Re: wide angle filter question

2003-09-05 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Amita Guha" Subject: wide angle filter question > Yesterday I picked up a standard Promaster 72mm UV filter to protect my > new wide-angle lens. Then I went on the B&H site and I noticed that > Tiffen makes filters specifically for w

Re: wide angle filter question

2003-09-05 Thread Kostas Kavoussanakis
On Fri, 5 Sep 2003, Amita Guha wrote: > Is it critical to use a very thin filter on my 17mm lens? I want the > front thread because I need to use a hood. I noticed[1] that my K24/3.5 vignettes with the generic round hood when using a filter (HMC Skylight). And that's a 24, not a 17. Does your hoo

Re: wide angle filter question

2003-09-05 Thread Sylwester Pietrzyk
on 05.09.03 15:29, Amita Guha at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Yesterday I picked up a standard Promaster 72mm UV filter to protect my > new wide-angle lens. Then I went on the B&H site and I noticed that > Tiffen makes filters specifically for wide-angle lenses. These lenses > are very thin and don'