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Re: [OM] Flare control

Subject: Re: [OM] Flare control
From: "k.matsumoto" <GHA02260@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2001 10:02:45 +0900
> Careful!  NEVER look straight at the sun without an approved solar 
> filter!   
> There's lots of IR and UV radiation in solar light, and you don't know if  
> general-purpose ND filters block these or not.  Even if the image looks dim  
> enough, the IR and UV can still cause eye damage.

>> I think if you add two ND8 filter to the lens, that would be okay 
>> to your eyes.

Kenko (parent company of Tokina) calls their solar filter "ND400".  
Maybe two ND8 filters are not enough?

kazuya matsumoto

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