Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/04/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sherry Krauter has recommended this. Be careful that you don't cause vignetting with too many filter rims. This was Sherry's recommendation on what to do with UV filters. "knock the glass out and screw the rim onto the lens." Jim At 07:55 AM 4/24/01 -0700, Paul Chefurka wrote: >Has anyone tried stacking a couple of empty filter rims to replace a shade? >Apparently you get less VF obstruction and you can use the regular lens cap. > It should work a treat with 35 and 50mm lenses. > >Paul > >-----Original Message----- >From: John Collier [mailto:jbcollier@home.com] >Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2001 10:15 AM >To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >Subject: [Leica] An interesting hood cap > > >Go to you know where and search for, "Custom Hood Cap for Leica M >35/50&90/135". Looks like a good idea for all you who do not like to reverse >your lens hoods for storage. > >John Collier