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Subject: [Leica] filter size for 90/4 Elmar LTM ser no. 874068
From: smithjeffery at mac.com (Jeffery Smith)
Date: Sun, 1 Aug 2021 17:35:45 -0700
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The hood model is A36? I know that a 39mm filter size is too large, but 36mm 
might be correct, if the 36 in A36 refers to that.

> On Aug 1, 2021, at 5:33 PM, Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> 
> wrote:
> 
> According to my pocket guide it is a A36 if an early model or E39.  I
> suspect you have two E39's so you need an A36.  As far as lens hoods go, if
> you have a narrow cut on the very front knurling you should be able to use
> a hood for a screw mount Summicron as I don't think that diameter changed
> in the screw mount era.
> 
> On Sun, Aug 1, 2021 at 7:17 PM Jeffery Smith via LUG <lug at 
> leica-users.org>
> wrote:
> 
>> My 90/4 Elmar LTM needs a lens hood, and I've already bought two that are
>> too large. I've been sort of winging it poring over forums where the lens
>> is being discussed, but there are apparently a lot of different 90/4 
>> Elmars
>> out there. This  is the lens:
>> https://www.ebay.com/itm/144090296987 <
>> https://www.ebay.com/itm/144090296987>
>> 
>> Anyone have any idea what the filter size for this lens is? I have all of
>> Erwin Puts' books, but they are all in Louisiana at the moment.
>> 
>> Jeffery
>> 
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