Canon 500/500D

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The Canon product line lists two filters -- 500 and 500D -- in 77 mm size. What's the difference?

-- John Wall (john_wall@ncsu.edu), July 13, 1999

Answers

The 500D is a dual-element lens; much higher image quality than the single-element 500. The '500' refers to maximum working distance in mm.

You may want to look at this discussion about Canon close-up options...

-- Scott (bliorg@yahoo.com), July 13, 1999.


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