Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/04/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Some on eBay Sent from my iPhone Sonny Carter http://www.SonC.com/look > On Apr 3, 2017, at 10:43 PM, Robert Baron <robertbaron1 at gmail.com> > wrote: > > Yes, John, that's what I want, but $84? > > :-( > >> On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 7:21 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.fr> wrote: >> >> https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/search?atclk=Circular+Sizes_ >> Series+7&ci=114&N=4026728350+4294955294 ? I have a B&W 0.9 for mine. >> >> john >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> The filter in question is a 49ES and I guessed the ES meant extra slim but >> I obviously guessed wrong. Then I found a Series 7 filter in a really old >> bag and it is slightly larger than the 49ES so the search for Series 7 ND >> filter(s) continues......but I agree with you, this is one nice little >> lens. >> >> On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 11:23 PM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> That lens will vignette with a thick filter in the holder, and don't >>> make the mistake of thinking a 12585 will work. Be careful with the >>> 12504 as it is easily bent. >>> >>> The pre asph is one of the Leica lenses I kept! >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> Sonny Carter >>> http://www.SonC.com/look >>> >>> >>>> On Mar 30, 2017, at 9:21 PM, Robert Baron <robertbaron1 at gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Thanks, Bob. What I'm trying to do is proof that nothing is ever as >>>> easy as it ought to be: I've picked up a 35mm Summilux preASPH, a >>>> nifty small lens. It comes with a clip on Leica 12504 hood which >>>> unscrews into two parts and acts as a holder for a series 7 filter. >>>> I read somewhere else that it also will hold a 49mm filter and I >>>> found one of those in my stuff box but it vignettes so I'm looking >>>> to try a series 7 if I can find one >>> to >>>> see if it does the same thing. >>>> >>>> The quest never ends, does it? >>>> >>>> Perfection is just one more gadget away..... >>>> >>>> --Bob >>>> >>>>> On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 9:06 PM, Robert Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> >> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Though it's not cheap, Leica makes a step-down ring that will hold >>>>> an >>> 82mm >>>>> filter. I just bought one and mounted a Lee 82mm WA adapter (that >>>>> I've >>> had >>>>> for over a decade) to use all my 100mm filters with. Screw in 82mm >>> filters >>>>> will also work of course. >>>>> Just an alternative should you not find your series VII filter. >>>>> Best, >>>>> Bob >>>>> >>>>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information