[Leica] Now Heliopan filters

[henningw at archiphoto.com (Henning Wulff)]

At 4:30 PM -0500 2/14/07, Leonard Taupier wrote:
>Gene,
>
>I don't think series VII is one of the sizes Leica is offering. It's 
>been a while since I registered my M8 but I don't recall a series 
>filter of any size as a choice. You may have to step up to a 
>standard size.
>
>Len
>
>On Feb 14, 2007, at 3:59 PM, grduprey@mchsi.com wrote:
>
>>Len,
>>
>>Thanks for the info.  I am probably going to get a couple Heliopan 
>>filters for the 50 Summicron and the 35/1.7 CV lenses.  I have a 
>>35Summilux Titanium version, but it looks like it takes Series 7 
>>filters, so will probably order that through Leica as on of the 
>>free ones.
>>
>>Gene

No, Leica doesn't offer any series filters in their blurb, but you 
could probably get one from Heliopan. The other solution is to use a 
49mm. Most thin 49mm filters fit in the Summilux/Summicron hood 
(12504) that takes the Series VII filters.

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