>hi all (again) This side of the fence / Clenched teeth Kostas writes -- >while searching for 67mm filters for my Makinon zoom, i had a look >ta a really old photo store, and i found a series of 67, 72 & 77mm >filters stacked in its basement. They are the Rokunar brand (if i get >the name right) with a forgotten price (about 2/3 of the Cokin ones). >there were also some old ones in a green and white carton box, with >no brand visibly mentioned. >so how good are the Rokunars, The ROkunars are perfect for a Makinon zoom. Prbably uncoated, so you may pick up a little extra flare. Um...are you sure you NEED a filter ? Later when you start getting OEM (Nikon/Canon/Minolta) lenses, you will want to upgrade from Rokunars. > and what brand could the other ones be, and how good? does it >worth the money to go there again and make a lifetime's supply? The others are almost certainly generic crap. Don't do it..... --- Luis
