Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/11/16

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Subject: Re: [Leica] filters on Leica lenses
From: Douglas Herr <telyt560@cswebmail.com>
Date: 16 Nov 2000 18:09:52 -0800

On Thu, 16 November 2000, "Emanuel Lowi" wrote:

> 
> Given the number of Leica users who've griped here about their difficulties in using
> various M rangefinders with their eyeglasses on, I fail to understand all of this
> atavistic hostility towards filter use on inanimate lenses. Is the brain more
> deserving of semi-transparent obstruction than film?
> 
> Emanuel Lowi
> Montreal 

Eyes, more often than Leica lenses, are in need of optical correction.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/telyt
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