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[OM] Re: WTB or Buying advice for 77mm circular polarizer

Subject: [OM] Re: WTB or Buying advice for 77mm circular polarizer
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2006 16:49:10 -0400
Hi, Tom.  Good to see you here.  Yeah, those Central Florida guys are 
top notch in every way.  :-)

Chuck Norcutt

Tom Scales wrote:

> I'd probably risk it.  They're not in NY :)
> 
> They're in South Florida.  People that live in Florida are pretty honest, 
> aren't they?  At least Central Floridians.
> 
> Tom
> 
> 
>>I need a 77mm multicoated circular polarizer.  After reading up on the
>>different Hoya models I determined that the HMC line was probably best
>>if I were to choose a Hoya filter.  Nothing fancy beyond ordinary
>>multicoating, threads in front to take a hood.  I don't need something
>>extra thin.
>>
>>Checking around I see B&H is asking more than %155.  Another web site I
>>associate with low cost accessory items is asking $145.  But a Froogle
>>search located a number of sellers in the $95-110 range.  Finally an
>>ebay search located this seller with a BIN of $94.95 and modest shipping
>>cost of $4.95.
>><http://cgi.ebay.com/Hoya-HMC-Multi-Coated-77mm-Circular-Polarizer-Filter-77_W0QQitemZ200037953657QQihZ010QQcategoryZ15217QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem>
>>
>>Normally, when I see this much of a price difference between B&H and
>>other sellers my buyer alarm bell goes off.  Yet this seller has over
>>18,000 sales and a 99.9% positive feedback rating.  Is this a legit
>>offer?  Is he maybe selling high quality Hoya clones or some other
>>knock-off?
>>
>>Comments, advice, suggestions?  Anybody got one to sell?
>>
>>Chuck Norcutt
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