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Good place to buy filters?

rgiller · 2010-08-27 09:47:25

I'm looking to get one or two filters for my 17-40L (77mm thread) and the best place I can think to buy is on ebay. They have a wide of prices for both UV and CPL, which are the two I'm interested in. Having not used CPLs before, what kind of issues would I expect to see on a cheap / midrange filter (say around…

27-08-2010 9:47am

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rgiller

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I'm looking to get one or two filters for my 17-40L (77mm thread) and the best place I can think to buy is on ebay. They have a wide of prices for both UV and CPL, which are the two I'm interested in. Having not used CPLs before, what kind of issues would I expect to see on a cheap / midrange filter (say around ster£20-30)?

Are the €100 HD versions really that much better to warrant the price?

Can anyone suggest a different site to buy from?

Thanks,

Rob

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#2 27-08-2010 12:27pm

thefizz

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I use the excellent Heliopan filters and have bought some here: http://www.foto-mueller.at/webshop/heliopan-filter/index.html

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