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RE: [OM] Zuiko lenshood crossref version 2

Subject: RE: [OM] Zuiko lenshood crossref version 2
From: Winsor Crosby <wincros@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 1998 17:19:50 -0800
>Jim T. wrote
>>>>Also, according the the same table by Olympus, the 35-80/f2.8 lens hood is
>>>>spe
>>>>cified
>>>>as 'two nailed byonet' hood - sorry for the poor translation here.  From
>>>>the
>>>>advertisement photo of the 35-80/f2.8 zoom the hood looks like
>>>>flower-shaped
>>>>one.  Can't tell whether it is metal.
>
>To which R. Lee H. replied
>>>Humm... I really need to know if it is slip on or screw in, and size
>>>before I add it to the list.
>
>>The following URL includes a picture of the 35-80/f2.8 Zuiko
>http://www.accesscamera.com/wwwaccess/queries/products.asp?smfg=OLY&styp
>e=LNS&smodel=35 080F20.000000E+008
>but the description states that the lens hood is built in - which I
>think is incorrect.
>
>You can see from the picture that that the lens hood mount is indeed
>bayonet style (ala S*gm* etc).  On that basis would it not be sufficient
>to say that the lens hood for this zoom is Olympus Tulip style bayonet
>(sp?) mount?  Pity Olympus don't make any screw in Tulip shape lens
>hoods for their wide to super-wide angle lenses.
>
>Regards
>>S.C.
It would be real nice to check a URL see whether it is still current before
posting it. It would save 50 or 60 people on the list from going to a web
site that says, "...the current site has been deleted."


Winsor Crosby
Long Beach, California
mailto:wincros@xxxxxxxxxxx





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