On Monday, September 16, 2002 at 12:46, Jim Brokaw
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wrote re "Re: [OM] Info/WTB Lens hood for the" saying:
> I've noticed that Olympus sometimes uses a hood for more than one focal
> length... This means that at some focal lengths we aren't getting all
> the shielding we should.
Not necessarily. The only things that count are the width at the end and
the distance from the film. Different lenses have different distances, film
plane to hood thread. But I agree, rectangular to match the film frame is
best.
tOM
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