Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/07/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Talk to me about 50 Summicron vs. 50 Summilux
From: "Steve LeHuray" <icommag@toad.net>
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 1999 08:31:06 -0400

It is the old screw on, vented hood from my Summicron collapsible, there is
no number but on the hood it says Summicron and Walz it is e39 and you screw
it into the sliding hood where a filter would screw. No vignetting.
Steve
Annapolis
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>From: Michael Garmisa <elmar@nyct.net>
>To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>Subject: Re: [Leica] Talk to me about 50 Summicron vs. 50 Summilux
>Date: Mon, Jul 12, 1999, 7:47 PM
>

>At 11:59 AM 7/12/99 -0400, you wrote:
>>I use a screw-on hood on my current model 50mm Summicron (instead of the
>>sliding hood) and it gives the front lens element a 1/4 inch of additional
>>protection. 
>What screw-on hood is this and does it cause vignetting, especially when
>wide open?
>
>-- 
>Michael Garmisa <elmar@nyct.net>
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