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Old 10-29-2007   #14 (permalink)
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Default Re: screw on filters vs. cokin filters

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Originally Posted by Tom Swaman View Post
Frankly, while on the subject of filters, I would like any information on the quality of Hoya Filters, please. When I started in photography we used Tiffen, B + W, Schott and Zeiss filters. Then Tiffen filters became sketchy in quality and lots of reported artifacts resulted. Today, there are few Schott and Zeiss filters available for cameras and Hoya Filters seem to have become ubiquitous. How is their quality??
Hoya HMC filters are fine. I've been using a non-HMC Hoya CP for a while... it works well but has issues with flairing and ghosting at times.
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