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Re: [OM] New Cosina 40/2 for OM!

Subject: Re: [OM] New Cosina 40/2 for OM!
From: GMcGrath@xxxxxxx
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 19:20:43 EDT
In a message dated 4/19/02 1:07:35 PM Central Daylight Time, 
skipwilliamsom@xxxxxxxxxxx writes:

> What strikes me as unusual are 
>  the two hoods.  They both apparantly bayonet onto the lens.  But one has 
>  hood leaves on the INSIDE.  Am I seeing that right?  I guess it's 
effective 
>  for shading the front element, as well as not vignetting.  It also keeps 
the 
>  overall lens depth down.  But it sure does look strange.

It looks like it's made on the same principle as the hood on the new Nikon 
45/2.8 that they introduced along with the FM3A. That one is pictured on the 
cover and inside the March issue of Pop Photo.

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