Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/01/20

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Question about filters
From: "A.H.SCHMIDT" <horsts@primus.com.au>
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2000 14:20:28 +1100
 
John wrote:

> I am new to this group so if this question has been asked and answered before,
> my apologies.  Why in the name of God, did Leitz and I presume Leica make the
> G---d---- filters slightly smaller in diameter than the lens so my lens cap
> keeps falling off?
> John

  John, It was done, so the lens hoods which where available at the time would fit
far enough over the lens to clip in to the grooves on the lens head. I agree, it
can be
annoying.

Regards, Horst Schmidt