And big lens hoods impress the ladies. On Sat, Nov 2, 2013 at 11:16 AM, Bob Sullivan <[email protected]> wrote: > Bill's right. > For protection, buy a lens hood. > It also improves contrast and reduces flare in your lens. > Regards, Bob S. > > On Sat, Nov 2, 2013 at 9:22 AM, Bill <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 02/11/2013 5:00 AM, Eric Weir wrote: >>> >>> >>> Midway in my walk back in September I replaced the lens cap on the A >>> 28/2.8 with a uv filter. Recently I thought I ordered 49 and 67 mm uv >>> filters [Tiffen] for use as lens protectors on two other lenses. When the >>> order arrived I had two 67 mm flyers, one uv, one uv haze. >>> >>> My first thought was to return the haze, but reading up a little I thought >>> maybe I’d keep it. In a discussion of uv vs. uv haze on photo.net, however, >>> I encountered a diversity of opinions about filter vs. no filter and uv vs. >>> haze, and strongly negative opinions about Tiffen. >>> >>> I’d be interested in this group’s thoughts. >>> >>> >> The only time I use filters is when I need a polarizer. If you want >> protection, buy a lens hood. >> >> bill >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions.
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