Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/03/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I've certainly never noticed it when I've used that combination, but then I haven't gone out and photograph empty sky looking for it either. Allen >Are you saying that the 12585H causes vignetting with the pre-ASPH Cron? > > >Thanks, > >feli > >On Mar 31, 2005, at 12:13 PM, Meino de Graaf wrote: > >>The last pre-asph version of the 35mm summicron has a different >>hood. I have a hood 12585H which came with an 35mm summicron with >>goggles. In shape and size it's equal to the later 12538 plastic >>hood. When I bought in 1985 a new 35mm summicron (which is now >>known as the last pre-asph version) it came with the smaller, >>square hood nr 12524. Both older hoods (12585 and 12538) fit this >>summicron. However they vignet the image, so are not usable with >>this 35mm summicron. This I found out the hard way by using my >>older metal hood instead of the hood (12524) that came with this >>summicron. >> >>Meino de Graaf >> >>Steve Barbour wrote: >> >>>My thanks to those who responded to my question... >>> >>>this chart ...... >>> >>>http://www.kbcamera.com/lenshoodchart.htm >>> >>>suggests that the hood for M 'cron 35/2 version 4 (which I have) >>>is different from the prior hoods..... >>> >>>Does that in fact rule out the other hoods for this particular version...? >>> >>> >>>I am so glad there are people here who know this kind of info... >>> >>> >>>thanks, Steve >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>http://www.kbcamera.com/lenshoodchart.htm >>>_______________________________________________ >>>Leica Users Group. >>>See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> >> >>-- >>No virus found in this outgoing message. >>Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. >>Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.9.0 - Release Date: 3/31/2005 >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Leica Users Group. >>See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >________________________________________________________ >feli2@earthlink.net 2 + 2 = 4 >www.elanphotos.com > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information