Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/16

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Subject: RE: [Leica] tele-elmarit 90
From: Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net>
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 11:03:48 -0500

At 08:33 AM 3/16/2000 -0500, Buzz Hausner wrote:
>	I bought my skinny Tele-Elmarit circa 1987 and it came out of the
>box with the metal, reversible,  clip-on hood.  Same hood came with my
>similar vintage 135 Tele-Elmar.

That sounds right.  By then, Leitz had given up on the collapsible rubber
hood and reverted to the vastly preferable 12575.  In fact, replacements
for the collapsible hood and its fragile cap were discontinued by 1990 or
thereabouts.

Marc

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