Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/23

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Noctilux
From: Rei Shinozuka <shino@ubspainewebber.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2001 16:12:50 -0400 (EDT)

hey, didn't i say "NOT to start a flame war?"

:-)

please forgive me my indiscretions.

- -rei

> From: "Steve LeHuray" <icommag@toad.net>
> 
> > Rei Shinozuka wrote:
> >> 
> >> not to start a flame war.
> >> 
> >> every image i've made with my noct was with a filter on it: always B+W's.
> >> i don't think i'm particularly rough with my glass, but i do find
> >> that after 10 years or so, my filters get a bit scratchy, and for $60
> >> i replace them.  i used my stuff a lot in arizona, and probably the dust
> >> there contributed to scratches.
> >>
> >> -rei
> >>
> > Check the archives for UV filter diatribes and digressions, flame wars and
> > fallouts.
> > The last lens I'd care to see on a UV filter on other than a 38 Zeiss Biogon
> is
> > a Noctilux.
> >
> > The horror! the Horror!
> >
> > :)
> > Mark Rabiner
> >
> 
> Yes the Horror!! Not only do I NEVER us a filter on any of my Leica lenses,
> I do not even use lens caps--love those wonderful Leica lens hoods.
> 
> sl
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