Have Canon 70-200mm 2.8 IS and a Canon 17-40mm 4L lenses. Anyone have any input on what would be a good filter for both, seeings they are both 77mm?
Trying to reduce the glare on harsh lit days....what do you think?
Thanks,
Steve
exDrebel Mostly Lurking 10 posts Joined Feb 2005 More info | Jun 09, 2005 15:40 | #1 Have Canon 70-200mm 2.8 IS and a Canon 17-40mm 4L lenses. Anyone have any input on what would be a good filter for both, seeings they are both 77mm?
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ddelallata Goldmember 1,191 posts Joined May 2005 Location: Brownsville, Tx USA More info | Jun 09, 2005 17:02 | #2 A HOYA PRO 1 HMC UV is an excellent choice. You can buy these on E-bay from Asian sellers for less than half of what B&H sells them for. Dr. David de la Llata
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MrChad Goldmember 2,815 posts Joined Aug 2004 Location: Chicagoland More info | I tend to think a good Circ. Polarizer is a must for any camera bag. I have one for my larger normal lens and use a tiffen step down ring to fit it to my tele. I kaNt sPeL...
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tim Light Bringer 51,010 posts Likes: 375 Joined Nov 2004 Location: Wellington, New Zealand More info | Jun 09, 2005 17:09 | #4 I use B+W filters, they're easier to clean than Hoya. Professional wedding photographer, solution architect and general technical guy with multiple Amazon Web Services certifications.
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jfred Member 125 posts Joined Jan 2005 Location: Bedfordshire, England More info | Jun 10, 2005 02:45 | #5 circular polarizers are awesome for reducing glare Canon EOS 20D, 580ex, MR-14, 10-22, 50mm f1.8, 100mm f2.8 macro, 70-200mm f4L
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pierrot Senior Member 611 posts Joined Jan 2005 Location: Versailles, France More info | jfred wrote: circular polarizers are awesome for reducing glare I haven't really noticed that much of an effect using UV filters That's not surprising as UV filter are not supposed to eliminate any reflection at all, only to reduce the amount of UV rays reaching the sensor. Eos 5D + Eos 7D + Eos 20D + f/1:1 L eye-glasses
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