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Re: [OM] Lens hood - 40/2

Subject: Re: [OM] Lens hood - 40/2
From: "C.H.Ling" <pling@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 06 Mar 2000 09:21:34 +0800
The 135/4.5 lens hood is a clip on type, not quite suitable to use
with step up ring. 

C.H.Ling

Giles wrote:
> 
> I would agree.  Perhaps the hood for the 135mm f4.5 macro is the way to
> to go.  This hood is quite deep and is the one recommended by Oly for the
> 90mm f2 macro.  It is a 55mm filter thread hood but one could use a step
> up ring.
> 
> Giles
> 
> Chip Stratton wrote:
> 
> > It strikes me as odd that a hood which is good for the 85/2 is also for the
> > 40/2, which has  twice the angle of view. If the hood for the 85 fits on the
> > 40, without causing vignetting, I would have to say that its not such a good
> > hood for the 85, which would benefit from a deeper hood.
> >
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