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Re: [OM] B+W "Slim" Polarizer for 49mm

Subject: Re: [OM] B+W "Slim" Polarizer for 49mm
From: John Hudson <xyyc@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2001 20:15:38 -0800
Joel Wilcox wrote:
> 
> Hi Everybody,
> 
> I'm back on list after family holidays in Hawaii. I've actually been back
> for a while but catching up to where I can jump in on list activity again.
> 
> I have a thin Hoya polarizer that I've just discovered to my disappointment
> is linear.  I'd supposed it was circular for some reason, and I'd like a
> circular PL for my wides, so thin is good.  I note on B&H's site that there
> isn't a thin 49mm.  There is a thin B+W however.  Anybody using this?  If
> so, how's the vignetting with, say, a 24mm or 21mm?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Joel Wilcox
> Iowa City, Iowa USA

Joel ........ I have a slim Hoya circular polarizing filter, or what was
sold to me as a circular polarizer. It has worked with no vignetting on
my 24/2.8. See

http://jahudson.tripod.com/482.html

for an image taken with the slim polarizer on my 24/2.8

John

ps: If by chance that my slim Hoya is in fact a linear poloarizer how
would I determine that?

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