Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] D.A. Harvey (was: audio/computer/etc now BULLS....!)
From: Johnny Deadman <deadman@jukebox.demon.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2000 17:25:30 +0000

on 15/3/00 1:52 pm, Rob Schneider-Laura Tully at robslaurat@earthlink.net
wrote:

> Now, a more pertinent David Alan Harvey question:  Why doesn't he use lens
> hoods on his M lenses?

Very good question. Answer is, if he's anything like me, he finds them
irritating. But I do always use them. Why anyone would take a 35/1.4
pre-asph out of doors without one is beyond me. The 28/2.8 is so anti-flare,
however, the hood is of much more marginal importance.

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