Michael Fontana wrote:
> The difference is I have Heliopan filters for sale on my website and no
> other brands. :) I'm actually surprised how many people don't know
> about Heliopan filters. Now to answer your question, Hoya are made from
> decent Japanese glass but build is so-so. B+W are made from superb
> Zeiss glass and built like tanks. Heliopan are similar but come in slim
> mounts at no extra cost. Hama and Canon I've never used. Nikon would
> just be wrong to use. Tiffen are supposed to be the worst of the big
> names. Then you have different coatings, and I could go on all day.
> The most important thing is buy a filter at least as good as your lens.
>
> Michael
You forgot to mention that B+W and Heliopan use brass rather than
aluminum which seems to have less seizure type problems.
Bob
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