afaik, Hoya is the manufacturer (and they make their own glass).
John Hermanson
Camtech Photo Services, Inc.
21 South Lane, Huntington, NY, 11743-4714,
631-424-2121, www.zuiko.com
Olympus OM Service since 1977
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Piers Hemy" <piers@xxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 9:55 AM
Subject: [OM] Re: Olympus filters
>
> And Hoya filters are made by Kood. Or is it the other way round?
>
> From a purely mechanical/cosmetic viewpoint, Olympus filters are up there
> with the best I have seen.
>
> --
> Piers
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Walt Wayman
> Sent: 18 February 2005 14:18
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [OM] Re: Olympus filters
>
> John,
>
> I seem to recall, I think, maybe, someone here, sometime or another,
> claimed
> the Olympus filters were made by Hoya. I don't know.
>
> Walt
>
> --
> "Anything more than 500 yards from
> the car just isn't photogenic." --
> Edward Weston
>
> -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: John Hudson <OM4T@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> My local photo store has various new Olympus 49mm filters in its cut bin.
>>
>> Any opinions on the optical quality of Olympus filters? Are they "up
> market"
>> like B+W and Heliopan or down at the other end?
>>
>> John Hudson
>>
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