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Subject: Re: [Leica] Source for 39mm graduated neutral density filters?
From: "Simon Loftus" <simonl@ozonline.com.au>
Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2003 21:41:50 +1100
References: <LOBBIECBCDAMJBIMKBDOMEDICKAA.gwpics@ntlworld.com> <3E17455F.93479FCD@pacbell.net>

Gerry

Cokin make a 39 mm filter in their A (Amateur) series but I belive not in
the P series

I have one

regards
Simon Loftus
- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Jerry Lehrer" <jerryleh@pacbell.net>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Sunday, January 05, 2003 7:34 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Source for 39mm graduated neutral density filters?


> Gerry
>
> Contact SRB Film Services in the UK for the necessary
> adapters to use the Cokin, Lee or other square filter systems.
>
> Jerry
>
> Gerry Walden wrote:
>
> > The problem is that you cannot get a 39mm adapter for any of these
filter
> > systems.
> >
> > Gerry
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of alex
> > olstein
> > Sent: 04 January 2003 18:52
> > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > Cc: zz
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Source for 39mm graduated neutral density filters?
> >
> > Ok Tristan Tom,
> >
> > Maybe this will help.  You can get a  "Cokin" filter holder.  ( or other
> > brands like "Ambico"  of even 3x3" ) These let you slide the filter into
> > groves in the holder,   And then get your graduated neutral density or
even
> > graduated colored filter,  and make a series of exposures moving the
filter
> > a little bit.  Yes I must be out of my mind for suggesting putting a
plastic
> > resin filter in front of a leica, but try it and see for yourself.  A
tripod
> > would be necessary for the series of exposures.
> >
> > Alex Olstein
> >
> > > On 1/4/03 10:31 AM, "Tristan Tom" <tristan@tristantom.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Does anyone know a source of 39mm graduated neutral density filters?
Do
> > > > these even exist? I think this would make shooting landscapes with
an M
> > > > camera nicer in that it would hold back the sky a bit.
> >
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Replies: Reply from "Simon Loftus" <simonl@ozonline.com.au> (Re: [Leica] Source for 39mm graduated neutral density filters?)
In reply to: Message from "Gerry Walden" <gwpics@ntlworld.com> (RE: [Leica] Source for 39mm graduated neutral density filters?)
Message from Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net> (Re: [Leica] Source for 39mm graduated neutral density filters?)