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From: "Chris Brogden"
Subject: Re: 67mm filter on 49mm lens...?
> It's certainly not a common diameter, though. Nikon doesn't
even offer
> any lenses with a 67mm thread, and Canon only has the 24-85,
from what I
> can remember (though there might be another one or two).
Pentax likes it
> a bit more, and uses 67mm on the FA20/2.8, FA*24/2, FA*85/1.4,
FA*300/4.5,
> FA*28-70/2.8, A20/2.8, and the 400-600/8-12 reflex zoom. Is
it possible
> that the staff member(s) knew more about Nikon/Canon lenses
than the
> Pentax ones? :)
>
67mm filter size is quite common on medium and large format
lenses. Depending on the camera store, they may not even be
aware there is anything out there larger than 35mm.
William Robb
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