Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/01/17

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Subject: [Leica] 40mm filters and step-up rings
From: wrs111445 at yahoo.com (Bill Smith)
Date: Mon Jan 17 01:24:12 2005

Didier:
 
I'm afraid it's 40mm-- confirmed by info in Canon museum. I'm in a real 
kettle of fish (quandry).
 
Thanks,
 
Bill

Didier Ludwig <rangefinder@screengang.com> wrote:

>While the Leica is 39mm, the other popular camera at the time ( Zeiss Contax
>RF) used 40.5 mm. Is this the size filter you need? 40mm seems a bit
>odd..... 40.5 is a standard ( was?)

Three Canon RF lens had 40mm filter size, the 1.8/35 and both versions of 
the 2/35.
Didier 
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Replies: Reply from philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent) ([Leica] 40mm filters and step-up rings)
In reply to: Message from rangefinder at screengang.com (Didier Ludwig) ([Leica] 40mm filters and step-up rings)