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

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Subject: Re: [Leica] RE: Re: 35/1.4 ASPH lense shade...is this thing a joke? NO!
From: "Dale R. Reed" <dale-reed@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2000 19:30:22 -0800

> I have to say that there is one continuing minor annoyance I've
> experienced with that 24/2.8 ASPH shade: the soft rubber over-shade
> cap never seems to pull down quite far enough for the little
> protrusion at the inside bottom to seat past the bottom of the shade;
> instead the protrusion seems to come just about level with the bottom
> lip of the shade and butt up against it.  Kind of like a sock that's
> shrunk in the wash.  Trivial, but unnecessarily wrong.
>
> Does everybody's do this, or just mine?

Jeff, that is the way my new 21mm/2.8 ASPH over-shade cap fits.
It is *not* quite large enough.

But it has not come off in my photo bag or anywhere else I did not want it
to.

Not yet.    Dale
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