Robert Wetmore wrote: > Does mounting a multicoated filter > actually reduce lens flare,
No > or does it just minimize the flare > that would have been added by the > filter itself? Yes > would adding an SMC filter improve > performance on non-SMC lenses in regard to flare? No > (Only the outside element is multicoated > on SMC glass, right Wrong - so does flare just come from rays > striking the first glass surface?) No, all surfaces contribute to flare or light loss. visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . -- Shel Belinkoff mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

