Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/28

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Subject: Re: [Leica] (off topic a bit) Canon Lens hood
From: "Dr. Joseph Yao" <yaojkfdr@netvigator.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Oct 1999 00:16:35 +0800
 
Bob Keene/Karen Shehade wrote:
> 
> Hi folks,
> 
> I have a Canon LTM 50/1.4  and wonder if anyone has or knows what size lens
> shade goes on this lens. Or where one might find one. All the easily
> available rubber hoods don't seem to fit.
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Bob K

Bob, 

The Canon LTM 50/1.4 takes 48mm filters and its original Canon hood was
'S-50'.  You can order a 48->49mm step-up ring from B & H for a few
dollars and use a generic 49mm metal screw-in hood.  Failing that my
craftsman can help you out, as he did for your EOS-R adaptor.

Regards,

Joseph