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Subject: [Leica] WTB: lens shade for Canon 50mm f/1.2
From: photo.forrest at earthlink.net (Phil)
Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2010 16:49:07 -0500
References: <20101209123928.6177cec4@linux-ujdg.site> <C926AAEC.78D4%mark@rabinergroup.com>

No link to the article.


On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 15:49:00 -0500
Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:

> Here is an article on the lens. With nice pix. Of the lens.
> There is a pic of the hood. A very involved thing.
> 
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> > 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
> > 
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Replies: Reply from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] WTB: lens shade for Canon 50mm f/1.2)
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Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] WTB: lens shade for Canon 50mm f/1.2)