Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/10/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I like my stretchy neoprene hood covers. Ric Carter http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/ricc/ On Oct 24, 2008, at 4:59 PM, Leonard Taupier wrote: > Brian, > > As Sonny first reported, 14040 is the correct cover. I had to > replace mine as well when it went missing. My hood is 12589. I > believe there are a couple different hoods that fit the 35mm 1.4 > Asph. Get the right one. > > Len > > > > Len > > > On Oct 24, 2008, at 3:08 PM, Brian Reid wrote: > >> I've lost the flimsy rubber hood cap for the lens hood on my >> beloved 35/1.4 Summilux-M ASPH, absolutely my favorite Leica lens >> of all time. >> >> My local camera store doesn't have any in stock, and in fact they >> weren't entirely sure what part to order. >> >> I see in catalogs some decent hood covers for the 35/1.4 Summilux-R >> (Leica part 14013). Does anybody know if the R and M hoods are >> similar enough that the hood covers would be interchangeable? >> >> If they aren't interchangeable, I fear I'll have to order the >> entire hood assembly (part 12589) just to get the cover, which >> seems wasteful. And the damn flexible rubber cover will fall off >> again just like the first one did. >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information