Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/02/10

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Hood for Tele-Elmarit (Skinny)
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2001 18:19:55 -0800
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Douglas Landrum wrote:
> 
> The rubber lens hood on my 10 year old Tele-Elmarit has worn out and is
> falling apart.  Leica USA sells a replacement with cap, rings and all for
> US$112.  That's a lot for a cheesy rubber hood.  Does anyone have any
> suggestions for a hood and cap combination for this lens?  By the way, I
> have always found this lens to be sharp and contrasty, with no flare, in the
> true Leica tradition.

The skinny is that you can order one very much like it from B+W.
try these guys.
Oh and for 20 bucks i think.
http://www.2filter.com/prices/products/bwhoods.html


markrabiner

In reply to: Message from "Douglas Landrum" <dflandrum@earthlink.net> ([Leica] Hood for Tele-Elmarit (Skinny))