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Subject: [Leica] One thing that really annoys me about Leica...
From: yongwei.chan at gmail.com (Chan Yong Wei)
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:01:49 +0800
References: <3606CC55-84A5-4EC5-B6AD-542EB8ACD611@frozenlight.eu> <7ac27f4f0908110110t4ac95b05na0aec93dd7f88507@mail.gmail.com> <F6405FE5-FA19-49D8-B197-999CECEB16DA@frozenlight.eu>

Searching for a seller named 'heavystars' on eBay yields this:
http://myworld.ebay.com/heavystars which doesn't seem quite right. Could you
provide the a link to the seller's ebay store/page please?
Yong Wei

On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 4:37 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at 
frozenlight.eu>wrote:

> Then try ebay seller heavystars, located in LA, I think. Within the US it
> will cost you less than $20. His hoods are metal, vented, excellent fit and
> quality, and come with their own snap-on caps. That was my experience with
> the hood for my 50mm Summilux, anyway, and I have no reason to expect any
> different with the 35mm version.
>
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu
> http://www.greatpix.eu
> http://www.nathanfoto.com
>
> Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0
> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog
>
>
>
> On Aug 11, 2009, at 10:10 AM, Richard Man wrote:
>
>  My 35 lux ASPH is currently without a hood. Why? Because I broke two
>> of them, and I can;t afford another $100 hood!! I never understand
>> people who complains about built-on hood. I am cheapskate and I would
>> rather have a builtin that is relatively sturdy and always there
>> anytime.
>>
>> Heck, I front rim of the 35'lux is slightly dented. It's my most used
>> lens. I have to unbend it a bit for the filter to "bite." sigh...
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 12:11 AM, Nathan Wajsman<photo at frozenlight.eu>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> ...is not the price of their cameras and lenses. You get a premium
>>> product
>>> and pay a premium price.
>>>
>>> But the little plastic bits!!!
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> // richard m: richard @imagecraft.com
>> // w: http://www.imagecraft.com/pub/Portfolio09/ blog:
>> http://rfman.wordpress.com
>> // book: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/745963
>>
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