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Re: Hello and a question about polarizer sun filters
From: Geoffrey Kolbe
Date: 2016 Dec 8, 07:48 +0000
From: Geoffrey Kolbe
Date: 2016 Dec 8, 07:48 +0000
Geoffrey,
I have two A-12 sextants, but how can I find out, if the filters are safe or not?
regrads,
HermanD
My first reaction on looking at the sun through the filters of this particular sextant was, "Gosh - that sun is uncomfortably bright!" If that is your reaction, the filters do not filter enough.
Geoffrey