Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/08/07

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From: ATANOVIC <ATANOVIC@genre.com>
Date: 7 Aug 96 20:45:04
Cc: jredfern <jredfern@ftn.net>
 
>From: jredfern@ftn.net (J. Redfern)
>Date: Tue, 6 Aug 96 10:13 EDT
>Subject: Hood/50mm Elmar
>
>Would anyone know if the hood intended for the new 50mm F2.8 
>Collapsible Elmar fits the older F2.8 version WITH A FILTER?
        
>The hood would seem to fit, being a 39mm screw in type but I 
>wonder if it indeed fits the older version without vignetting with a 
>filter.  That said, is it even available as a seperate accessory; 
>my dealer has no listing for it in his catalog.
>Thanx,
>J

The part numbers are 12549 (chrome) or 12550 (black).

As you say, the hood will fit the older versions, having the same 39mm thread 
as the filter.  Whether it vignettes on them or not I can't say.

Adrian Tanovic
Tokyo