Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2021/08/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I'll check with him. > On Aug 1, 2021, at 7:11 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG <lug at > leica-users.org> wrote: > > I remember buying beautiful, high quality, metal screw in lens hoods for > Leica from Stephen Gandy at Cameraquest many, many, many moons ago. Maybe > you could check up there as well. > Cheers > Jayanand > > Sent from my iPad > >> On 02-Aug-2021, at 06:28, Jeffery Smith via LUG <lug at leica-users.org >> <mailto:lug at leica-users.org>> wrote: >> >> ?This was my initial attempt, and it is way too big in diameter. >> https://www.ebay.com/itm/144075775152 >> <https://www.ebay.com/itm/144075775152> >> <https://www.ebay.com/itm/144075775152 >> <https://www.ebay.com/itm/144075775152>> >> >> Is there a step up that I can attach to the lens, with this hood >> attaching it the step up? And if so, would KEH have one? >> >> Jeffery >> >>> On Aug 1, 2021, at 5:52 PM, Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> >>> wrote: >>> >>> The A36 filter is a slip on. You could look for a SOOGZ which adapts A36 >>> lens to Summicron filters(the book says 42mm but I suspect a misprint as >>> all my Summicrons are 39mm) >>> >>> Lens hoods get complicated. You can start with the pretty common FIKUS >>> or >>> item number12530; this is a variable hood that will shrink or expand from >>> 35mm to 135. Your other choice on hood is the IUFOO or 12575. This hood >>> fits 90 and 135 Hektor lenses and can be silver/black or all black. >>> Various engravings related to fitment. >>> >>>> On Sun, Aug 1, 2021 at 7:35 PM Jeffery Smith via LUG <lug at >>>> leica-users.org> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> 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 >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Don >>>>> don.dory at gmail.com >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Don >>> don.dory at gmail.com >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug >> <http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug> for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug > <http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug> for more information