>Question re: Backlight Flare:
>
>Is there is any known advantage in using one of Hoya's multicoated or
>supermulticoated filters with flare-prone lenses?
>
>Joel
Nope, in fact, it's a disadvantage. A SMC filter will just pass more
light to the lens than a plain filter. So if the flare problem is
indeed inherent in the lens, using a better filter only makes the lens
part of the flare problem worse.
Cheers,
--Lee
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