On 14 Mar 2006 at 21:25, Joseph Tainter wrote:

> Well, I just bought a Hoya RM 72 IR filter in 67 mm. size. I'd 
> like to use it on other lenses with step-up rings. I wish there 
> was a solution to fitting it onto my FA 31, but of course that 
> shade is in the way. I suppose I could knock the glass out of 5 
> or 6 58 mm filtes, then screw them one on top of the other until 
> I clear that shade, then attach the step-up ring and the 67 mm. 
> filter. Can anyone think if another way?

Yes, just buy a short Heliopan hood, they are threaded top and bottom like a 
neat stack of filters with the glass punched out :-)


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