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In response to "actually UV filters are a common myth, they infact interfere with auto focus especially in low light situations" by zeitgeist

for me it's to the protect the lens. the lens cap doesn't like to stay on. -- nm

Posted by loosilu (aka loosilu2) Oct 13 '09, 12:21

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lenses are actually strong, you could stub your cigarette out on it, stronger than the filter - zeitgeist Oct 13, 12:23 3
- I'm personally not risking an expensive lens when I can protect it for $15. -- nm - Reagen Oct 13, 12:32
- huh, good to know. -- nm - loosilu Oct 13, 12:24 1
  - if you want to protect your lens get a lenshood (though that's a problem with those extra wide to tele zooms) -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 13, 12:27

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