Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I would use a hood with it, that way you can just toss it in your bag without any real worry. I've found that the Leica caps with the two spring loaded clips tend to pop off and a 58/60mm big front element is a big target.I use rigid hoods on all of my lenses instead of caps (unless I'm in the desert_. feli - -------Original Message------- From: Craig Semetko <csemetko@earthlink.net> I'm getting a first version 1.0 Noctilux in a few days but it doesn't come with a hood. I've read that the Noctilux is extremely flare resistant. I also did a search of the archives and saw that Ted hasn't used a hood on his in 20 years. That's really good enough for me, but was just curious if anyone else has any thoughts on this. Cheers, Craig - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html