Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/07/02

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Subject: Re: first impressions of a new user
From: Dan Cardish <dcardish@microtec.net>
Date: Wed, 02 Jul 1997 12:17:23 -0400
 
At 02:43 PM 02-07-97 +0100, Joe Berenbaum wrote:
>>Also are there any metal hoods for use with the 90 tele-elmarit 2.8M latest
>>version.  I do not much care for the rubber hood that came with it.
>>Harrison McClary
>
>The metal hood no. 12575 works well on it, and has its own cap with which it
>can be reversed over the lens. It is vastly superior to the rubber hood, the
>designer of which should have been sacked on the spot and sent to work for
>Petri, Miranda or Chinon, where he could have had the career he deserved.
[snip]

Would someone please tell me what is wrong with the rubber lens hood?

Thanks

Dan C.