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

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Subject: [Leica] Lens hood won't stay on
From: john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster)
Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2015 04:40:42 +0000
References: <3F872DF1-D4A0-465C-9514-AF29535CF193@gmail.com> <D11BE956.342D5%mark@rabinergroup.com>

Did you need to know the exact number? 

Original message said ' 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.'

john

-----Original Message-----
From: Mark Rabiner

Had you mentioned right off that Leica has already given you three 
replacement shades it might have cast a different light on it.
Other than its the lens not the shade.


On 3/3/15 5:49 PM, "David Degner" <degner at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks for all the replies, I?ll try to buy a used lens shade, 
> hopefully a screw-on one.  Shipping to Egypt is a b****.  Can you 
> believe I forgot that all these secondary accessories existed?

Just to clarify I had my original
> lens serviced in Germany, and they gave me a loaner, neither could 
> hold a lens shade.  Leica was also nice enough to give me 3 replacement 
> lens shades.
> Unfortunately I?m on my last one.

The video was shot and edited on my iPhone,
> ain?t it amazing what those things can do?

For anyone in Canada, pick up the
> coming issue of ?Maclean?s? to see a 6 page spread I just shot on the 240.
> For those who are subscribed to ?Smithsonian? keep an eye out for a 
> story about ancient Egypt.

Best,
David


In reply to: Message from degner at gmail.com (David Degner) ([Leica] Lens hood won't stay on)
Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] Lens hood won't stay on)