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> On Mar 14, 2014, at 19:38, Chris Crawford <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> Dirty Little Secret about UV Protector filters. I worked at a camera store
> in Santa Fe in 2006. WE sold Hoya UV filters, often at very high prices
> (for the huge sizes many modern lenses require). Anyone want to guess the
> wholesale cost of each filter to the store??
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>> On 3/14/14 7:17 PM, "NSURIT@xxxxxxx" <NSURIT@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> I recently posted an inquiry about which filters currently being offered
>> on
>> eBay were the ones to buy and which ones were not.
>>
>> My quest took me to both eBay and B&H. I was seeking 4 different
>> filters.
>>
>> Two 62mm UV filters primarily for front element protection. I know many
>> do
>> this as the norm on all their lenses. I don't, however I wanted to do
>> this on the two most used lenses on my Sony NEX 7. Both are relatively
>> expensive lens and will be carried around and used constantly. Wanted
>> slim as
>> both lens have a wide end of zoom range and one has a very wide end.
>> #5mm
>> equiv. 15-27mm and 27mm -300mm. May not be able to use at small
>> apertures on
>> very wide angle settings. Found Hoya Pro 1 62mm filters on sale at B&H.
>> Bought 2.
>>
>> 62mm polarizer. Found a slim B+W on eBay. It hasn't arrived yet. Trust
>> it
>> to be the real deal and not knock off from China.
>>
>> 62mm Variable ND filter. eBay found a Vivitar ND2-ND1000 at $25 including
>>
>> postage. Build looks solid. Works smoothly. Will do the deal. It is
>> made
>> in China and appears to first class production all the way around.
>> Limited
>> use and I think it will do what I want it to do.
>>
>> Bill Barber
>>
>>
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