On 8/8/2013 8:02 AM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> A while ago Moose posted on m4/3 center pinch front lens caps. He said
> he'd bought genuine Oly caps because they weren't that much more
> expensive and he liked the Oly name to complement the camera.
>
> When I ordered my own center pinch caps I decided to do the same. But
> as luck had it B&H was out of 52mm Oly center pinch caps so I ordered
> B&H's generic 52mm version for the 12-50 and the genuine Oly cap in 58mm
> for the 14-150. But I'm glad it worked out that way. As it turns out
> the spring pressure on the 58mm Oly cap is very weak. It makes it hard
> to install properly and a light bump will cause it to fall off.
I guess mine came from a different batch.
Snap on crisply and stay on - when I remember to put them on. :-) Spring
stiffness about the same as a 67 mm Tamron;
maybe a teensy bit less, but similar. And did I mention mine stay on unless I
take them off? ;-)
Sorry yours are less functional.
Capped Moose
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