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Subject: [OM] step-down ring vignetting; terminology; multi-coated filters; speling
From: Clive Warren <Clive.Warren@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 9 Oct 98 14:45:16 BST
The part of the message I wrote did not appear in the Digest version of the
list.  Hey, is there a filter on the List on my ramblings now?  Promise not
to mention beer, motorbikes, tutus or lederhosen, honest.... ;-)

Anyway, here it is again:


>Date: Wed, 07 Oct 1998 06:51:57 -0700
>From: William Sommerwerck <williams@xxxxxxxxxx>


Snippety sniplet

>
>I just received the 50/2 macro. (It's an 8-element lens! <gasp>) When I
>bought it (from B&H), the salesman asked the equivalent of "Do you want
>fries with that?" -- "Do you want a UV filter with that?" He said it was
>a multi-coated Tiffen, for only $9. So I bit.
>
>Not bad. Made in Hauppauge (HOW-pog) in the good ol' U S of A. (Tiffen
>is around the corner from a friend I was visiting a few months back, but
>we didn't have time to stop buy. The company store has specials and
>close-outs. Maybe next time.) The multi-coating has a green reflection
>almost identical to Zuiko MCs.
>
>When I was doing my filter research, I asked a guy from Schneider about
>multi-coating, and got the answer I expected: it's really of advantage
>only when you're using more than one filter, or shooting into the light.
>
Snipe

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