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Re: Filter Choice


  • From: rod sage <rsage@xxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: Filter Choice
  • Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2001 12:42:21 +0000

> 
> Yes, I think opaque filters in front of the lens are usable
> for slow landscape photography but absolutely impractical
> for fast moving subjects.
> 
> However, there are alternatives to using a weaker filter:
> - - using a rangefinder camera or
> - - mounting the filter between the film rails
> 
>         Marco

I have found that if you have an accessory/hot shoe on an SLR you can
mount a separate viewfinder. They are easy to find on ebay. Some have
variable focal lengths and paralax correction. I use one for an old
Argus C3 which has 35-50-100 fl's. You can still use a flash on a
bracket.
Rod S.
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