Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/05/26

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To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: Lens cap for the M Summicron 35?
From: "joe b." <joe@azurite.demon.co.uk>
Date: Sun, 26 May 1996 21:37:16 +0100

Ohtonen Pasi <ohtonen@SWSGEN01ES.NTC.nokia.com> writes
>Some of the M Summicron 35 lenses came with rectangular
>lens hood. What I'm wondering is, how does the lens cap for
>that lens look like? Does it fit into the lens hood, or is it round
>just like most of the other Leitz lens caps?
>If it is round, can it be on the lens at the same time with the hood?
>I'm considering one particular 35/2, but it's without the cap...
>Do you M 35/2 -users use the hood and/or cap? Is there any
>difficulties with it?

Mine, current version, came with a round cap and a rectangular hood that
cannot both be on the lens at the same time. The only difficulty is
remembering to take the hood off and put the cap on after use. The cap
can be bought separately.
-- 
joe b.

In reply to: Message from Ohtonen Pasi <ohtonen@SWSGEN01ES.NTC.nokia.com> (Lens cap for the M Summicron 35?)