In article <4jdsbo$pjm@news.crocker.com>, chipk@crocker.com says...

>I bought a used Nikkor lens that came with a Nikon L39 filter but
>I don't know what the filter is. Is L39 their designation for
>a UV filter? Polarizing filter? It is a clear filter. Any info
>would be appreciated. Thanks.

It is an older type Nikkor UV, slightly more yellow than the L37,
as I recall.
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