Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/03/03

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Subject: [Leica] Lens hood won't stay on
From: robertbaron1 at gmail.com (Robert Baron)
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2015 11:53:26 -0600
References: <78A7AD25-B96B-430D-ABE0-D0845D9FFBD0@gmail.com> <CAPvTyV5dziyVzch-b1p47PZZOF7DCKwNaTC-5fdYzZL0fHyW-g@mail.gmail.com>

I'm with Matt.  I don't have this lens but the video is great.  For that
alone you deserve a solution!

--Bob

==On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 10:31 AM, Matt Kollasch <matt at kollarfoto.com>
wrote:

> David,
>
> I don't have an answer to your problem, but kudos for making such a
> convincing video to support your claim. Good luck with finding a solution.
> Best, /matt
>
> On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 1:57 PM, David Degner <degner at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hey LUGers,
> >
> > It is good to see you all are still kicking.  I used to be an active
> > member more than 10 years ago, but unsubscribed after I had to sell my
> > Leica and start working with Canon as I?m a photojournalist based in
> Egypt
> > and needed to transmit fast ( www.DavidDegner.com ).
> >
> > A few months ago I finally bought a 240 and 35/2.  I love them and use
> > them on an almost daily basis.
> >
> > But I have one complaint that the lens shade is constantly falling off.
> >
> > This video explains it all:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wsdPgksr2go
> >
> > Usually it is when I?m walking or getting in and out of chairs/taxis.
> > Does it only happen to me?
> >
> > I have to admit Leica service has been great, they replaced the lens,
> > thinking the lens might be faulty, they even gave me multiple new lens
> > shades, but the new lens and lens hoods have the same problem.
> >
> > Best,
> > David Degner
> >
>


Replies: Reply from sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter) ([Leica] Lens hood won't stay on)
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