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Re: [OM] Zuiko lenshood crossref version 2

Subject: Re: [OM] Zuiko lenshood crossref version 2
From: "R. Lee Hawkins" <lhawkins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 1998 15:53:19 -0500
Cc: jimt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Jim Terazawa), lhawkins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
In your message dated: Wed, 18 Mar 1998 14:41:21 CST you write:
>Lee,
>
>The only discrepancy I see between below table and the table printed by Olympu
>(litho July 1996) is the 18/3.5.  In the Zuiko Lens Group Spec table the 18/3.
>lens hood is specified as 49mm screw-in.  The adapter ring 49mm --> 72mm could
>be used for both the hood and for the lens filter.

I think that they were just not specific enough in this case.  I have
several independent OM refs that say explicitly that the step up filter
ring doubles as the lens hood.

>
>Also, according the the same table by Olympus, the 35-80/f2.8 lens hood is spe
>cified
>as 'two nailed byonet' hood - sorry for the poor translation here.  From the
>advertisement photo of the 35-80/f2.8 zoom the hood looks like flower-shaped
>one.  Can't tell whether it is metal.

Humm... I really need to know if it is slip on or screw in, and size
before I add it to the list.


Cheers,
--Lee

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