Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/03/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jerry What is the number on the hood? Maybe they made two different ones for this lens. Gene |---------+--------------------------------------------------------> | | Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net> | | | Sent by: | | | lug-bounces+grduprey=rockwellcollins.com@leic| | | a-users.org | | | | | | | | | 03/26/2004 03:30 PM | | | Please respond to Leica Users Group | | | | |---------+--------------------------------------------------------> >-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> | | cc: | | Subject: Re: [Leica] FS: Tom's new Shades for classic 35 Rangefinder Nikkors | >-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gene I just looked at mine, and I have a screw-in Nikon hood that fits perfectly. Jerry grduprey@rockwellcollins.com wrote: > Jerry > > The Nikon Lens hood for the 55/3.5 Micro Nikkor is a Clip On hood, not a > screw on hood and therefore pops off all the time with the slightest nudge. > Yes, the lens is recessed, but the hood also protects the filter > threads/body at the front of the lens also. It also is easier to fit the > Planter's Peanuts Lens hood cap onto. ;-) > > Gene > > |---------+--------------------------------------------------------> > | | Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net> | > | | Sent by: | > | | lug-bounces+grduprey=rockwellcollins.com@leic| > | | a-users.org | > | | | > | | | > | | 03/26/2004 03:06 PM | > | | Please respond to Leica Users Group | > | | | > |---------+--------------------------------------------------------> > >-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| > | | > | To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> | > | cc: | > | Subject: Re: [Leica] FS: Tom's new Shades for classic 35 Rangefinder Nikkors | > >-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| > > Gene > > The Micro Nikkors f3.5 and f2.8 have the lens so far recessed that they > don't require a shade, Besides that, a screw-in shade is hard to fall off. > > Jerry > > grduprey@rockwellcollins.com wrote: > > > Now if he only made one for the 55/3.5 Micro Nikkor... > > > > I fortunately have not lost mine, but it pops off all the time, good > thing > > I rarely use it. > > > > Gene > > > > |---------+--------------------------------------------------------> > > | | Stephen Gandy <LeicaNikon@earthlink.net> | > > | | Sent by: | > > | | lug-bounces+grduprey=rockwellcollins.com@leic| > > | | a-users.org | > > | | | > > | | | > > | | 03/26/2004 11:47 AM | > > | | Please respond to Leica Users Group | > > | | | > > |---------+--------------------------------------------------------> > > > >-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| > > > | > | > > | To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>, Nikon RF > Group | > > | <Nikon_RF@yahoogroups.com> > | > > | cc: > | > > | Subject: [Leica] FS: Tom's new Shades for classic 35 > Rangefinder Nikkors | > > > >-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| > > > > > quality reproductions of 35mm Nikkor RF shades > > > > http://CameraQuest.com/abrah35nrf.htm > > > > Thanks for looking, > > > > Stephen > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information