Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/10/30

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Subject: Re: Cap for Hood-35mm Summicron
From: Joe Berenbaum <joe-b@dircon.co.uk>
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 1997 00:30:11 GMT
 
At 19:13 30/10/97 +0000, you wrote:
<snip>
>I have a lens hood that looks identical to the Leica 12 526 except it is
>marked Leitz Canada and has a part number 12 524. Someone has cut the lugs
>off and I use it on an early Canadian 35mm Summicron without the cut outs.
>The ASPH hood with lugs will not attach properly to this lens, the lugs
>get in the way.
>Joe, you may be able to find a secondhand Leitz Canada 12 524 hood and
>use the Leica Cap 14 043 with it as a lower cost option.
>Bob Parsons.

Thanks very much for the information. I will certainly look arond for these.

Joe Berenbaum