Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/02/11

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Subject: [Leica] RE: Does the Minolta 40mm f2 hood fit the Summicron 40mm f2 lens?
From: vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko)
Date: Sun Feb 11 15:45:30 2007
 
Darn, I just found that it doesn't.  The Rokkor filter thread is 40.5mm.

Vick

> _____________________________________________ 
> From:         Vick Ko [mailto:vick.ko@sympatico.ca] 
> Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2007 6:42 PM
> To:   'Leica Users Group'
> Subject:      Does the Minolta 40mm f2 hood fit the Summicron 40mm f2
> lens?
> 
> Does the Minolta 40mm f2 hood fit the Summicron 40mm f2 lens?
> 
> I've found a reference that the 40mm Summicron lens is 39mm x 0.75mm
> thread (whereas the normal thread is 39mm x 0.5).
> 
> keh has a hood for the Minolta for sale; will it fit my Summicron lens?
> 
> regards
> Vick
Replies: Reply from firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin) ([Leica] RE: Does the Minolta 40mm f2 hood fit the Summicron 40mm f2 lens?)