Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/12/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Here is an article on the lens. With nice pix. Of the lens. There is a pic of the hood. A very involved thing. -------------------- Mark William Rabiner Photography http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ mark at rabinergroup.com Cars: http://tinyurl.com/2f7ptxb > From: Philip Forrest <photo.forrest at earthlink.net> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2010 12:39:28 -0500 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: [Leica] WTB: lens shade for Canon 50mm f/1.2 > > I'm looking for a clamp-on vented lens shade with an > inner diameter of 57mm. This is for a Canon 50mm f/1.2 LTM lens. > Hopefully USER condition since these things have risen above $300 > lately. > Either the OEM shade would work or some other version. I could also use > a short, non-vented clamp on shade, so long as it doesn't interfere too > much with the image in the viewfinder. > > (I would use a screw-in hood but I already have a 55mm UV/IR slim > filter which won't allow for a screw-in hood) > > Aside from that, I'm open to suggestions on how to fabricate a vented > shade for this giant lens. > > Thanks all! > Phil Forrest > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information