Best protection for a lens while in use, IMNSHO, is a lens hood. It protects it from flare and from scratches. So, no need for a cap and flare inducing filter.
Pierre At 17:23 4/26/2002 -0400, you wrote: >David Magradze wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > I just received my EF 28-105 USM II, Hood and protect filter. > > First roll is not finished yet, so no comments on the lens, yet. > > But, the filter I bought is Tiffen UV Protector WIDE ANGLE filter, > which has > > no front thread, so I can't put lens cap on. Doh! > > What should I do? Should I put on filter and forget about cap or should I > > screw filter every time I take out my camera from the bag? > > Sorry for OT, but I wanted to share how stupid I was for not paying > > attention to what I was buying. > > David >David, > >I leave the filter on, the lens HOOD on, and the lens cap off. That way >I am always ready to use the camera in an instant. > >Bob * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
