Stacking Filters

[GenJerDan]

People ask from time to time about if and how many screw-on filters they can use at once.

Below is a reason not to do it... A UV filter with a circ polarizer on top of it:

In the circled areas, you can see the writing on the DVX's front.

(Well, the footage was no good anyway, even without that, so I'm not upset.)

Dan

 

[matthewd5]

interesting.

i've never used screw on filters, just the 4x4 type.

did you try putting a french flag or some sort of shade over the lens to see if the reflection went away?

matthew

 

[GenJerDan]

Didn't notice it until I captured, but that probably would have taken care of the problem. Still, having white lettering anywhere near the image path is not the most thoughtful design.

Dan