Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/18

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Subject: Re: [Leica] filter size for leica lens 180mm
From: Henning Wulff <henningw@archiphoto.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2002 17:24:15 -0800
References: <F154CfClFhBHw9w8qy000012b5b@hotmail.com>

At 8:01 PM -0500 2/18/02, olivier nguyen wrote:
>Robert,
>it is weird.  I have the 180mm with tripod mount.  I buy the leica 
>serie VIII filter and somehow the filter are very very small compare 
>to the front lens.  it is impossible to screw in.  the filter does 
>not have threat either.
>Olivier

The lens came with a series 8 retaining ring. Sometimes they get 
lost. Series filters do not as a rule have threads (sometimes, 
polarizing series filters are supplied with threads), but are drop in 
and held in place with a retaining ring.
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