I think Dirk's reference was tothe filter mounting ring on the lens, not the
filter itself.
Jim Couch
Andrew Fildes wrote:
> >Wel, ok, how about just a titanium filter ring??? you know, the part that
> >sees most vulnerable to damage?
> >Dirk Wright
>
> Quite the reverse - I'd want a 'soft' filter ring to absorb any punishment!
> I've seen some Hoya ones that had a rubber coating. The aim is to protect,
> not transmit the shock.
> Schott glass with a rubberised edge, a brass body to avoid binding and an
> 'O' ring would be perfect.
> Andrew
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