Re: [Rollei] series 6? Or 3x3 filters

[Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh >]

Doug

I use an Xacto Razor Saw to cut polycarbonate filters.

Jerry

dshea   wrote:

> R.J.,
> I cut mine on a clean piece of matboard with a razor knife and a straight
> edge -- I hold the straight edge along the waste side to prevent any
> scratching. I've done it this way for years -- it will be interesting to
> read from others what I have been doing wrong all of this time!
>
> Cheers,
>
> Doug
>
> P. S. Sorry about the earlier blank post -- hit the wrong key.
>
> > I just bought for almost nothing on eBay a filter holder that attaches
> > to the front of the square lenshood for use on any Rollei 3.5 lens. I
> > don't know if the filter holder takes 3x3 filters, but can anyone tell
> > me how easy or difficult it is to cut Lee/Cokin style filters to
> > different sizes? I have no experience with these type of filters but it
> > seems like an economical way to use the many nice graduated filters
> > available in this type. Anyone use gel filters on their Rolleis?
> >
> > TIA,
> > R.J.
> > (please ignore typos - this message sent from Blackberry)

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