Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/07/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ken......B&H say that they have nothing. You wouldn't happen to have a model for that aftermarket cap by any chance. Sorry for all the bother, but I'm afraid to take the lens out much without a cap. Thanks. - -David Binder > ------------------------------ > > Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2000 20:02:49 -0400 > From: Ken Wilcox <wilcox@tir.com> > Subject: [Leica] Re: Leica Users digest V17 #273 > Message-ID: <l0313030ab5a1379a4ee2@[216.40.160.30]> > References: <200007231952.MAA06280@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > > The original caps aren't too hard to find. B&H has an aftermarket that will > fit. I find some Schneider caps at swap meets that fit tightly and only > usually cost half a buck or so. > > Ken Wilcox > > At 6:33 -0400 7/23/0, a fine scholar, David Binder wrote: > > > > >Thanks for the advice. Although there are some small visible surface > >scratches, the roll of 12 I shot with it at various apertures seemed > >pretty good. But it is tough for a leica newbie to buy a used lens. The > >aperture loosened up considerably by just working it back and forth! For > >my next newbie question, what on earth do people do for lens > >protection/caps for the old elmars? They seem to be impossible to find? > > > >-David Binder