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Subject: [OM] Re: Polarizer recommendation
From: ScottGee1 <scottgee1@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 15:22:56 -0400
How about the "Singh-Ray Circular Polarizer/B-9 UV Correction Filter -
for Cokin P" (pasted from the B&H site - B&H# SICPUVCP).

That format will allow you to use it with lens diameters from 82mm
down and Singh-Ray filters are very high quality.

FWIW/ScottGee1


On 8/20/06, Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I face the monetarily daunting project of buying a 77mm circular
> polarizer.  I guess I could go spend (B&H prices) $200 for a B+W (why
> are they all marked as "warm") or as little as $76.50 for the bottom end
> Hoya (or almost as much as the B+W for the top end Hoyas)
>
> I remember Gary Reese's admonitions on lousy filter quality and that it
> was almost independent of price.  But I've always been curious about
> whether his tests with a vertical autocollimator actually translated
> into visible differences on the image.  It always struck me odd that the
> majority of the filters he tested were deemed unusable.
>
> Any comments or recommendations?
>
> Chuck Norcutt

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