Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Marc That round Series 6 lens hood blocks 40% of the viewfinder. That lens really requires the barn door shade. Don't be so #&** ing cheap! Jerry Marc James Small wrote: > At 09:58 PM 8/20/03 -0600, John Evensta wrote: > >"Ednalite and Tiffen both made Series VI adapters -- I recall that 608 is > >the Ednalite number, though I use the Tiffen one myself." > > > >The Ednalite adapter number is 608 (your earlier quote is the only reason I > >found out). You would obviously know better than I, but I read somewhere > >that the Tiffen Summitar to Series VI adapter number is 606. (Ednalite # > >601 is a 40.5mm to Series VI adapter.) > > Thank you, John. Your memory is correct: the Tiffen adapter is 601, > though they made some without numbers of any sort. > > For those who want to purchase new, I suspect that Harrison & Harrison can > supply you with a Summitar adapter ring and Series VI hood for less than $30. > > Marc > > msmall@infionline.net FAX: +540/343-7315 > Cha robh bąs fir gun ghrąs fir! > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html