----- Original Message ----- From: "Cotty" Subject: Re: lens cleaning
> My take on filters is that I am swaying to not using them. <snip> > However, I have always been aware that there is inevitably an increase in > flare using filters on lenses with inadequate lens shading (for whatever > reason). This started to bug me quite a bit and now I have turned full > circle and do not use filters on most lenses. Does the switch to Canon lenses have anything to do with this? I have been told, but cannot comment first hand, that they are more prone to flare all on their own. I can see how any filter would only exacerbate the problem. William Robb
