> My lenses are generally "commando" too. Several months ago, I
> FINALLY after all these years actually damaged a lens element.
> In my 14-54 no less.
I feek your pain.
>
> Easy answer. I almost always keep a lens cap on my lenses, but
> at the time I was using the worthless Olympus lenscap that you
> can't put on or off with the hood in place. Now I use one of
> those Tokina/Minolta types that has the center pinch releases.
Another option is made by Optech, called the "Hood Hat." It is made of the
same wet-suit material as the straps and such, and pulls over the hood. They
come in several sizes, mostly too big for OM lenses, but perhaps OK for the
E lenses.
Bill Pearce
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