At 02:55 PM 07/06/2001, you wrote:
>A more basic difference between the Japanese and German made filters is the
>mount.  B+W and Heliopan filters use brass mounts which allows them to go on
>and off a lens very very smoothly.

When the filter threads on the lens was aluminum, this was true. Today, the 
front of most lenses is plastic and the issue of brass vs not-brass is moot.
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regards,
Henry Posner
Director of Sales and Training
B&H Photo-Video, and Pro-Audio Inc.
http://www.bhphotovideo.com

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