>>There's one possible gotcha with circular polarizers. I bought
>>a B+W slim circular polarizer and wanted to use the 21/3.5 lens
>>hood with it. Nope! The B+W construction is a little wider than
>>you'd expect, and the 21/3.5 lens hood will NOT slip-on over it.
>>I then did the proper research and found that Heliopan slim
>>circular polarizers are just fine. Both Heliopan and B+W filters
>>use German glass and brass mounts, and many people believe that
>>they are the best filters.
>
>I was not aware of that problem. Since mine is a Heliopan I had
>not run into the problem.
>From my limited research, it seems that B+W is the only filter
that has this problem. Now that I've used Heliopan filters, I
think they are equal to or better than any filter, so I'm not
complaining.
Pete
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