Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/10

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Subject: Re: [Leica] UVa Filter unwanted effects.
From: "Stefan Kahlert" <S.Kahlert@uni-bonn.de>
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2000 09:20:12 +0100

> But my question is - why have I never noticed this in 7 years of Nikon
> shooting using some very cheap and nasty UVA filters at all times (ie
> non-HMC Hoya, Arrow !!).  A $15 filter doesn't have this problem, a
> $200 one does ??.

Peter, I don't have an idea but I can tell you that a filter on a Nikkor 
85mm/f2 gave me exactly the reflections you describe so the 
problem is not limited to Leica glass.

Stefan
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