Duct tape works wonders ...not pretty but they will not go anywhere...and
82mm is the proper size (used try Blue Moon Camera they often have used
filters in stock thanks Mark
>
> A while ago I asked the list for opinions on the Tamron 17mm lens. Well I just
> bought one and I am impressed. The Non-Fisheye field of view is awesome! I can
> really see a use for it for Landscape and Architecture.
> However it does seem a bit "flat" with light coming from the side. With this
> in mind I have ordered the dedicated lenshood from Tamron in Japan....A 6/8
> week wait :-( and the price..Ouch! As pointed out the hood fits over the
> outside of the lens and is held in place using a clamping screw.
> From the photos I have seen of the hood it should be possible to rotate...with
> some difficulty, a 82mm circular polarizer.
> However I cannot see a way to fit a Cokin filter holder to this lens, it looks
> as though the wings of the lens hood will get in the way. I REALLY do NOT want
> to fork out best part of $300 for a set of good quality black and white
> filters :-{
> Has anyone any ideas....
>
>
> John Duggan, Wales, UK.
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