Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/01/17

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Hoods???? Who makes square ones???
From: George Huczek <ghuczek@sk.sympatico.ca>
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 1998 20:25:26 -0600

> > <If rectangular hoods are more efficient, then so are rectangular lenses.
>I can't wait to see who's first to come out with a rectangular lens with a
>built-in cylindrical hood.  Perhaps it has already been tried, who knows.
>
>Tom,
>I didn't write that, I responded to it by saying something like "You guys
>don't seem to know anything about geometry. Unless GH is kidding."

The original post was a serious question about hood shape, but my reply
with a <bg> after it, responding to Duane's comment ... >
>It's hip to be square  (doot, doot do woo oh woot.)  
>
... was definitely tongue-in-cheek.

- -GH