Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/07/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Shel, John....Thanks so much for the help. This elmar measures 35mm across the barrel and seems to be made for a friction fit cap, so I guess my best may be a shneider slip on cap at Filter Connection (handy site). Once again, thanks! - -David Binder > The Filter Connection has these caps as well, and for somewhat less > than B&H. I purchased a few and some were Bower and some were generic > - - apart from some cosmetics, both were identical and both worked > perfectly. The lens cap page is at: > http://www.2filter.com/prices/products/snapon.html > > - -- > Shel Belinkoff > mailto:belinkoff@earthlink.net > > John Collier wrote: > > > > If you go to their website: > > > > http://www.bhphoto.com > > > > First select Photo. Then select "35mm SLR/Rangefinder". Then select Standard > > Lens Caps (Front). You will get a easily set search page to find the cap you > > need. > > > > Here are some no.s I dug up: > > > > ------------ > > Bower 39mm metal screw-in lens cap > > > > B&H Catalog # BOLCM39 > > Mfg Catalog # CML39 > > > > Out of Stock > > $7.95 > > > > ------------ > > Generic Brand 39mm metal screw-in lens cap > > > > B&H Catalog # GBLCM39 > > > > In Stock > > $7.95 > > ------------ > > > > > From: David Binder <dbinder@sympatico.ca> > > > > > > Ken......B&H say that they have nothing. You wouldn't happen to have a > > > model for that aftermarket cap by any chance. Sorry for all the bother, > > > but I'm afraid to take the lens out much without a cap. Thanks. > > > > > ------------------------------