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Re: [OM] Camera shows & UV filter question

Subject: Re: [OM] Camera shows & UV filter question
From: "George M. Anderson" <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 25 May 1999 00:14:09 -0700
Norma;

Cut a Kodak gel to fit between the film rails.]


George

Norma Foltz wrote:
> 
> Howdy Olympians,
> 
> Last Sunday, May 23rd I went to the Monrovia Camera Show
> I met the infamous Gary Schloss and another Olympus Net participant
> and photographed them in action.  I used my old Zuiko 55mm f1.2 lens
> which is my favorite for low light level shots.
> 
> A UV "Black" filter that I ordered from B&H finally came (six weeks
> special order)
> and I wanted to test it with a roll of Tmax 400/800 so I set up the
> tripod and camera
> with flash and took some bracket series of some composite flowers.  It
> is really a pain
> to put that filter on and off with out changing the focus on a macro
> shot!  So my question
> is this:  where can I get a Wratten 18A filter gel that will fit behind
> the shutter but in front
> of the film plane so I can use the viewfinder to focus?
> 
> -- Hank
> 
> PS There is another camera show coming up June 13th in Pasadena at the
> Elks
> Lodge 400 W. Colorado Blvd.  Is anyone on the list going?  If Olympus
> people
> go it might be fun to meet there and go have a bite to eat at some local
> establishment
> like the TOGO's on Lake Street !
> 
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