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Re: [OM] 35-70mm Lenshood

Subject: Re: [OM] 35-70mm Lenshood
From: "John A. Lind" <jlind@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2000 23:53:53 +0000
At 23:30 11/6/00 , you wrote:
>I know we just went through this a couple of weeks ago, but since it is so 
>recent, it is not yet in the archives, and my memory isn't what it used to 
>be (if it ever was).
>
>Query: how do you identify the lenshood for the 35-70mm f3.6 vs. the 
>lenshood for the 35-70mm f4.0?  The one I have is rubber, clamp-on, about 2 
>1/4" tall and 3" wide at the front, and simply says "35-70mm Japan".  
>Thanks.

Measure the inside diameter of the clamping ring.  The 35-70/3.6 is 60mm,
the 35-70/4 is 57mm.  Although there are two different hoods for them, the
35-70/4 and 35-105/3.5~4.5 are interchangeable (the 35-105 hood has a
flange to keep it from sliding past the nose of the lens barrel).

-- John

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