Jul 25, 2012, 18:34
Most people use a UV filter in front of their lens to protect it, but if it's a cheapo, all you're doing is putting another inferior element infront of your expensive glass.
This post really illustrates what a difference a $20 Quantaray vs a $70 B+W filter makes:
http://www.petapixel.com/2012/07/25/this...your-lens/
What brands of filters (if any) do people use and which ones do you find the best?
I've used mainly Hoya in the past but at the moment I've got a Kenko Pro1 on my main walkaround lens. Perhaps I need to do similar tests when I have time...
This post really illustrates what a difference a $20 Quantaray vs a $70 B+W filter makes:
http://www.petapixel.com/2012/07/25/this...your-lens/
What brands of filters (if any) do people use and which ones do you find the best?
I've used mainly Hoya in the past but at the moment I've got a Kenko Pro1 on my main walkaround lens. Perhaps I need to do similar tests when I have time...