----- Original Message ----- From: "Hugo Lopes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "EOS Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 3:26 AM Subject: EOS Slim Filters for EF 16-35/2.8
> Hi > > I'd like to know if it is possible to use the Canon EF 16-35/2.8 L lens with > a protective filter at the 16mm end without causing vigneting? I usually use > Nikon NC filters on my lenses. I like them because they are absolutely > neutral, multi-coated and just 4mm thick when threaded. However I fear they > won't be slim enough for the 16-35. I know Hoya manufactures slim filters > (3mm thick). It seems B+W also makes slim filters. As anyone has had any > experience with them? What other brands should I consider? What about > polarizer filters? Are slim polarizers slim enough to use with this lens? > Thanks > > Regards > > Hugo Hugo, No vignetting occurs with a regular 5mm thick filter. So your Nikon NCs are not going to be a problem. Regards, Craig Z * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
