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Subject: [Leica] Lens hood won't stay on
From: ric at cartersxrd.net (RicCarter)
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2015 15:45:53 -0500
References: <78A7AD25-B96B-430D-ABE0-D0845D9FFBD0@gmail.com>

have the asph summi 35 and 12526 hood

I have to be sure it is pushed back fully onto the the barrell, but it is 
very stable once there

I hear a positive click when it gets in position

ric




> On Mar 3, 2015, at 7:57 AM, 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
> 
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