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RE: [OM] f/2 vs. f/2.8 primes.......

Subject: RE: [OM] f/2 vs. f/2.8 primes.......
From: Wayne Harridge <Wayne.Harridge@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 6 Dec 1998 21:17:33 +1100
Lot's of stuff deleted.


> As for the all-49mm business, the question is, how many filters do you
> use?
> I am a firm believer in keeping a UV filter on every lens--it's cheap
> front
> element insurance.  So you should have several UVs in any case.  If all
> you
> use besides that is a polarizer, whether you have one or two is hardly
> significant.  If you do a lot of black-and-white and need yellow, orange,
> red and green for each ring diameter, or use color correction or effect
> filters a lot, that's another matter.
> 
        Apart from UVs I buy other filters in the largest size I require for
my lenses (currently 72mm) and use stepping rings for the smaller diameter
lenses.  Unfortunately if I ever get a 180mm f2, I'll need to replace these
with 100mm filters.

        ...Wayne


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