Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/05/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I have a Summicron with a rectangular lens hood and a (round) lens cap. You can't use them both at the same time. I keep the lens hood on most of the time, even though it acts as sort of a dust scoop. The only time I've used the lens cap is when I boxed the thing up to send to Leica USA for one of their CLA specials. Chuck Albertson Seattle, Wash. At 10:14 PM 5/26/96 eet, Ohtonen Pasi wrote: > >Some of the M Summicron 35 lenses came with rectangular >lens hood. What I'm wondering is, how does the lens cap for >that lens look like? Does it fit into the lens hood, or is it round >just like most of the other Leitz lens caps? >If it is round, can it be on the lens at the same time with the hood? > >I'm considering one particular 35/2, but it's without the cap... >Do you M 35/2 -users use the hood and/or cap? Is there any >difficulties with it? > >Regards, > >Pasi Ohtonen > >