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Subject: Re: [OM] Classic Retro Lens Hoods
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2013 16:12:50 +0000
Why can't Olympus make a decent little lens like the 20/1.7?  It's about time 
they got legendary again with their digital lenses, as it were.

I have the dome hood form my 20/1.7 fitted on my X100, sometimes.

Chris

On 25 Jan 2013, at 05:06, Andrew Fildes <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> That's HUGE! The Panny is a panny, remember. With my little Japanese little 
> dome hood, it stays that way. I think Flt. Lt.  Retd. 'Redhawk' Barker got 
> one as well.
> I have a home-brew dome hood for a 55mm filter lens too - it's the reversed 
> front cast metal retaining ring of a busted Tamron 90mm f2.8 Macro, the 
> second, plastic version. Screw it into a filter ring and it makes a great 
> compact hood. Used it on a Canon 50mm f1.8 when used on an APS-C sensor - 
> 52-55mm step-up ring, B+W UV filter, dome. Perfect.
> Andrew Fildes
> afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> www.soultheft.com
> Author/Publisher: The SLR Compendium - http://www.blurb.com/books/3732813
> 

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