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by stephen burrows
Tue Aug 03, 2010 2:02 pm
Forum: Alpha A-mount System
Topic: Sony 20 for A850
Replies: 10
Views: 3848

Re: Sony 20 for A850

Thanks for all your suggestions. I looked at the possibility of using a step ring adapter but this raised the question of whether the lens hood would still fit. I finally went with the slimline Hoya which works very well with no trace of vignetting so thanks again to Frank and everybody else who too...
by stephen burrows
Sat Jul 31, 2010 11:00 am
Forum: Alpha A-mount System
Topic: Sony 20 for A850
Replies: 10
Views: 3848

Re: Sony 20 for A850

Didn't think of that, thank you for the suggestion.
by stephen burrows
Sat Jul 31, 2010 10:12 am
Forum: Alpha A-mount System
Topic: Sony 20 for A850
Replies: 10
Views: 3848

Re: Sony 20 for A850

Thank you. I use skylight filters for protection. I know some photographers don't like this but I've had experience of front elements being damaged in the past and have been wary ever since. I photograph demonstrations and protests quite often and there is a reasonable chance of stuff touching the f...
by stephen burrows
Sat Jul 31, 2010 7:13 am
Forum: Alpha A-mount System
Topic: Sony 20 for A850
Replies: 10
Views: 3848

Sony 20 for A850

I've just ordered a Sony 20 2.8 to go on my A850, I would like to attach a skylight filter but have read differing accounts of a vignetting problem if this is done. Does anyone have any experience of this?

Thanks

Steve