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Subject: [Leica] Quick Help! Old 35 Summilux filter thread size.
From: jerryleh at pacbell.net (Jerry Lehrer)
Date: Tue Apr 20 07:51:35 2004
References: <002d01c426a6$b39aa6a0$697ba8c0@Saarinen>

Mikko

Unless I know the actual serial  number of YOUR lens, I cannot tell you
the lens cap size.  The one in the picture would take an A42 size.

Jerry

"Mikko J. Kalavainen" wrote:

> Hello all.
>
> I just need someone to quickly take a peek at their 35mm Summilux (the oldold one, you know, the small version which is really soft at 1.4), and measure the size of the thread at the front.
>
> Here's a picture, I know I'm confusing people. http://www.quickreleaseplate.com/LuxFD2%20.html
>
> Although, now that I think about it, I'm not sure if it's made in Canada like the one in the picture. Oh well.
>
> I just need to get a lenscap for it, and I cant stand the hood. I've got one (cap) for the hood, but now I would like to get rid of it, since it is almost the same size as the lens itself. Annoying when carrying the camera on your shoulder, WITHOUT A BAG.
>
> Here in Finland the SUN has appeared again, after the longlong winter, and I think I'm ready for some outdoor photography again.
>
> Happy springtime for all of you,
>
> Mikko Kalavainen
> www.fotosaarinen.fi/mikko
>
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In reply to: Message from mikko.kalavainen at fotosaarinen.fi (Mikko J. Kalavainen) ([Leica] Quick Help! Old 35 Summilux filter thread size.)