Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Inadequate shading, I think, Paul. This lens really needs an effective hood. Seth - ----- Original Message ----- From: <P2CON@aol.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2003 1:25 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Neat Summitar lens hood - was Leitz Summitar Question > Karen writes: > > What type of hood does the Summitar 50mm take? The lens > > thread screws > > are recessed, so would it be a push-on? > > Karen > > If you can find an old dirty Summitar filter for cheap, just take out the glass and screw it on. It leaves the lens front glass surface pretty deep and nicely shaded, and it looks like it is part of the lens. Lens cap also goes right on like it should. > > Regards, Paul Connet > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html