Re: Lee Filter Paraphernalia

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jeffbuck@swcp.com
Date: 07/22/03-02:06:51 PM Z


Thanks, Sandy. I'll probably grab one of these soon; need to get a little
money together; these things are priced surprisingly (to me) stiff. -jb

Sandy King <sanking@clemson.edu> said:

>
> Jeff,
>
> Try B&H Photo in New York. 800-947-9941, or www.bhphotovideo.com.
>
> You can get the wide angle lens hood with either one or two filter
> slots. The order number for the two parts at B&H are:
>
> 1. Wide angle lens hood with two slots, #LELHWAFS2
>
> 2. Wide angel lens hood with one slot, #LELHWAFS
>
> You will also need a lens adaptor ring that has the same thread as
> the filter thread of your lens. Lee as two kinds of adaptor rings,
> regular and for wide-angle lenses. If you are going to use this hood
> with the 305 G-Claron I suggest you go with the wide-angle hood.
>
> I actually got rid of all my glass filters and bought adaptor rings
> for all the lenses I own and use 100mm square resin or gelatin
> filters in the filter slot of the lens hood.
>
>
> Sandy
>
>
>
>
>
> >Dear List: Anybody know who sells the Lee Filter stuff and has
> >somebody who knows what it is (what they're talking about)? I tried
> >to order some of this stuff awhile back and found, first, that
> >several std. sources (such as Freestyle etc.) didn't carry it
> >anymore and, second, a place I found that did carry the stuff did
> >not carry a salesperson who knew much about itŠ. I don't want the
> >filters; I have really good (B+W) thread-on filters. I just want
> >the wide compendium-like lens shade and whatever it takes to secure
> >it to the lens or, rather, the glass filter which is on the lens.
> >Is this configuration allowed in the Lee "System"?? -jb
>

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