Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/05/04

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica Zooms
From: Jim Brick <jim@brick.org>
Date: Mon, 04 May 1998 20:33:27 -0700

At 05:04 PM 5/4/98 -0700, you wrote:
>Ditto for me.  The only negative is that the front rotates and retracts.
So, forget easily using a polarizer or >filter.  But then, we don't use
filters . . . 
>

Maybe you don't, but I sure do. This is the reason I will never buy this
lens. It is filter unfriendly. It boggles my mind that Leica would produce
a fine lens that is so filter unfriendly! It obviously is not meant for
serious photographers. Leica tourists I suppose. Happy snaps.

Jim