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Digitalis · 03-15-2009, 01:24 AM

Originally Posted by alexeyga

I'm not a big fan of filters, but i'm wondering if it does actually help to limit the purple fringing effect?

not a silly question, it's an interesting one. It is possible that a UV filter or Polariser could cause this. I surmise that the reduction of contrast that a filter causes could influence this. But other than that, I haven't the faintest Idea.

03-15-2009, 01:24 AM	#3
Digitalis Loyal Member Location: Adelaide, Austrailia Gallery Photos: 18 Posts: 531	Originally Posted by alexeyga I'm not a big fan of filters, but i'm wondering if it does actually help to limit the purple fringing effect? not a silly question, it's an interesting one. It is possible that a UV filter or Polariser could cause this. I surmise that the reduction of contrast that a filter causes could influence this. But other than that, I haven't the faintest Idea.