100mm filter size?!

[jkmess at tpg.com.au]

Yes, I think I found a polariser on B&H for about $200USD.  Ouch!

Quoting "P. J. Alling" <webster26 at mindspring.com>:

> Be afraid, be very afraid...95mm circular polarizer filters go for
> more 
> than $100.00 here.
> http://photofilter.com/hoya__standard.htm#Hoya_Standard
> 
> I can only guess that a  100mm would cost, it's available at all.
> 
> 
> 
> jkmess at tpg.com.au wrote:
> 
> >Yikes...I'm bidding on a super multi coated Takumar 55mm f3.5 6X7
> lens on Ebay 
> >and by all accounts this is a beautifully sharp wide angle, but has
> a 100mm front 
> >element.  Considering 55mm is a great landscape focal length in that
> format, how 
> >hard (and expensive) is it going to be for me to get a polariser for
> this?  :o/
> >
> >  
> >
> 
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