With Christmas coming it is a good time to use one. It gives a star effect
on point light sources. Very nice if it is not overdone. I use one
frequently when photographing weddings for the 'ring shot'.
steve
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From: "John Hudson" <jahudson@xxxxxxx>
To: "LIST - Olympus" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: 26 November 2001 19:14
Subject: [OM] Cross screen filter
>
> I have been given a clear Japanese made 52mm "Blacks's 4 Point Cross
> Screen" filter. The filter glass is criss-crossed with a matrix of very
> finely etched parallel lines at about 12 to the inch.
>
> Having never used one of these filters before can anyone please tell me
> when, where and why I would use it.
>
> John Hudson
> Vancouver, BC
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