[Leica] Lens Hood? Problem

Jim Hemenway jim at hemenway.com
Fri Oct 26 12:58:03 PDT 2018


Or perhaps a tiny bit of masticated Black Jack licorice chewing gum... 
thinly applied.


On 10/26/18 1:58 PM, Douglas Barry wrote:
> A thin strip of duct tape wrapped around the lens will increase its 
> circumference marginally, and it's black like many lenses.
>
> Douglas
>
> On 26/10/2018 17:09, Peter Dzwig wrote:
>> I have had similar problems on my Fuji. The less robust the cap the 
>> quicker they
>> wear down! The only thing to do is get another.
>>
>> It might be possible to  increase the outer lens width with some kind 
>> of soft
>> material to improve the bite.
>>
>> Peter
>>
>> On 25/10/2018 22:09, Tina Manley via LUG wrote:
>>> PESO:
>>>
>>> We are in NYC for the Photo Expo but we both caught a bad cold from the
>>> taxi driver last week and will probably be vegging out in the hotel 
>>> until
>>> we feel better.
>>>
>>> In the meantime, I'm having a problem with the lens hood for the SL 
>>> 16-35.
>>> It will not stay on!!  I've almost lost it half a dozen times.  The
>>> slightest touch and it falls off.  Has anybody had this problem with 
>>> a lens
>>> hood?  Any solutions?
>>>
>>> TIA
>>>
>>> Tina
>>>
>
>
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