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Subject: [OM] Re: 18/3.5
From: "Gordon J. Ross" <gordross@xxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 02:56:09 -0700
Hi:

Could you buy rwo adjoining stepup rings which would increase the distance
between the filter and lens?

Gord

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Couch" > You are right Moose, but I have yet to find one that is
actually thinner
> than the Olympus. Most are muchy thicker, which would probably lead to
> vignetting with most filters.
>
> Jim Couch
>
> Moose wrote:
>
> >The Oly one is 7.5mm deep from the front of the lens filter thread
> >flange to front of the adapter. Anything thinner will cause interference
> >between the filter and the protruding front element of the lens.
> >
> >Moose
> >
> >jamesbcouch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >>These are indeed hard to find. I haven't actually tried it, but i don't
> >>see any reason why a thin, good quality 49-72 step-up ring (like a B+W)
> >>would not work.
> >>
> >>Jim Couch


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