on 2004/10/31 9:17 PM, Jeff Keller at jrk_om@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> End of hood is 1.75" beyond end of lens, 3.74" inside diameter.
> Tamron hood labeled 82FH
>
Excellent - thanks.
on 2004/11/01 9:29 AM, Skip Williams at om2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> With all that glass, it's important to try and buy a lens with the hood. The
> difficulty in finding a hood, and the low incremental price of a lens with a
> hood over a bare lens would lead me to never buy a bare lens. If you're
> looking for a deal, I'd hunt for a lens with a broken or missing tripod foot
> first, as the design of the tripod mount wasn't that good and tends to break
> with fatigue. Substitution of a slighly-modified Olympus removable tripod
> ring is a much better solution anyway.
That's a point. Looks like the parts *I* may have to supply are: hood, foot,
front cap and rear cap. It does add up.
Andrew
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