Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/07

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Ted vs "lag time"
From: grduprey@rockwellcollins.com
Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2003 10:42:29 -0500

Ernie

That is correct, the hood was facing the lens and not out where it would
shade/protect the front of the lens.

Gene



                                                                                                                                            
                      Ernest Nitka                                                                                                          
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Gene - do I have this correct - they had the hood basically facing
backwards so that it did not extend out beyond the end of the lens?
whoa - how bizarre is that.

ernie
On Thursday, August 7, 2003, at 10:34 AM, grduprey@rockwellcollins.com
wrote:

>
> The thought of photogs "Dumbing Down" brings up an observation I made
> while
> in Indianapolis this past weekend:
>
> While at the Brickyard 400 last weekend, I noticed all these people
> with
> their Nikon/Canon AF and Digital Motor Driven SLRS shooting with the
> Lens
> Hoods turned around protecting/shading the Lens Bodies.  It would seem
> no
> one has told them what the lens hood is for.  Maybe it is a status or
> fashion thing...

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