RE: [Leica] $40 lenscaps

["Stewart, Alistair" <AStewart@gigaweb.com>]

NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo
oooooooooooooooooooo


please no, please no, oh please please no.

Leica filters are good, Leica filters are bad, non-Leica filters are good,
non-Leica filters are bad. End of thread?

- -----Original Message-----
From: Pitak Chenkosol [mailto:pitakc@ee.pdx.edu]
Sent: Thursday, November 11, 1999 7:37 PM
To: rpjohnson2@home.com
Cc: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: [Leica] $40 lenscaps




	The 39mm filter will fit the E39 lens. That is what I have
	for my 50mm/f2 summicron-m (cost me $7.95 plus S&H).

	Regards,

	PitakC


> 
> 
> From: Pitak Chenkosol
> Subject: Re: [Leica] $40 lenscaps
> 
> >
> > How about a generic metal screw-in lens caps ? I got one
> > of these for my 50mm/f2 summicron-m and it works fine.
> > The original plastic leica caps is just too loose and
> > I was afraid I was going to loose it (so it went back
> > in the box).
> >
> > Nothing fancy (not even a brand name) on it.
> > I will order another one for my 35mm/f2 summicron-m
> > after the lens arrives (still in back order).
> >
> > It may take you a few more seconds to remove it and put
> > it back but it is cheaper (less than $10 and it is metal).
> >
> > Check this link out for more size and pricing details:
> >
> > http://www.bhphotovideo.com/photo/acc/caps/metalscrew.html
> >
> > Hope that helps.
> >
> >
> > PitakC (I don't need no stinkin $40 Leica lens caps)
> >
> >
> Pitak,
> 
> But which size of the caps on the B&H page fit the E39 filter lenses?  Is
it
> the 39mm size or the 40.5mm?
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> rp johnson
> 
> 


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