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Re: [OM] OT: Filters, might concern some of you.

Subject: Re: [OM] OT: Filters, might concern some of you.
From: Philippe <photo.philippe.amard@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 20:13:15 +0200
Chris, anything that goes onto the lens means you have to have (bought) and 
carry a lot of stuff if you intend to use several lenses with different 
diameters … I personally see a major advantage in travelling light, and this 
may be the solution, at a cost I agree :-)

Amities

Philippe



> Le 30 sept. 2019 à 18:19, christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx a écrit :
> 
>     Other than convenience, I see little advantage to these, and they are 
> horribly expensive when compare with traditional screw-on Tiffen and Hoya 
> filters.
> 
>     There are slip-on holders for gelatin filters, but those are even more 
> expensive:
> 
> https://www.ebay.com/itm/Slip-On-Gelatin-Holder-and-Filter-Mount-for-70mm-71mm-Outside-Diameter-Lenses/111276873682?hash=item19e89e57d2:g:~lMAAMXQlgtS-PYE
> 
>     What would be practical would be a ring that clamps to the outside or 
> inside of the lens accessory ring that you could screw filters into.  Leica 
> made something like that which clamped to the outside of the lens:
> 
> https://www.ebay.com/itm/Leica-E-Leitz-0-Black-Filter-Holder-Clamp-On-Adapter-Ring-No-Glass-OEM/303202216318?hash=item469842a97e:g:1b0AAOSwp-9dErD1
> 
>> 
>> Didn’t know these clip-on filters existed. Once « safely » in place you can 
>> use it/them with different lenses, cool!
>> 
>> https://shop.stcoptics.com/product-category/protector/ 
>> <https://shop.stcoptics.com/product-category/protector/>
>> 
> 
> 
> Chris
> 
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