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Re: [OM] Tokina 80-200 AT-X Lens Hoos (Was: Lenshood #s for Tokina AT-X

Subject: Re: [OM] Tokina 80-200 AT-X Lens Hoos (Was: Lenshood #s for Tokina AT-X 90mm & 28-85mm lenses?)
From: "Paul D. Farrar" <farrar@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2002 20:38:17 -0500
Here is a duplicate of my lens, hood, case, and all.  Paul

----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul D. Farrar" <farrar@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 8:15 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Tokina 80-200 AT-X Lens Hoos (Was: Lenshood #s for Tokina
AT-X 90mm & 28-85mm lenses?)


> OK. Now I'm home and have the lens out. The front is as you describe.
There
> is a thin groove about 3/4mm back from the front and in front of the thin
> red
> trim ring. The hood is cylindrical, and larger in diameter than the front
of
> the lens.
> The rear of the cylinder has an annular flat surface at right angles to
the
> cylinder.
> Think of a food can with one end off and a circular hole in the middle of
> the
> other end. It has two tabs on the outside which operate four little cams
> which
> lock into the groove. The hood can be mounted reversed; and the lens, with
> reversed hood, fits into the cylindrical leatherette case.
>
> Paul
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jochen Schiffler" <jochen.schiffler@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 10:47 AM
> Subject: AW: [OM] Tokina 80-200 AT-X Lens Hoos (Was: Lenshood #s for
Tokina
> AT-X 90mm & 28-85mm lenses?)
>
>
> > I'm getting confused with this so I let images speak:
> > http://www.schiffler.net/stuff/tokina.htm
> > This (see link above) is the lens I'm talking about and it has no
bayonet
> > hood mount thingies. Just a simple groove (above the flatter red groove)
> > that's about one mm across and 1 or 2 mm deep. I would call that groove
a
> > 'clip' mount rather than a bayonet mount. But that's just my thought and
> > maybe I'm wrong since I don't have the actual hood.
> >
> > Jochen
> >
> >
> > -----Ursprungliche Nachricht-----
> > Paul Farrar
> >
> > >If it's the 80-200/2.8 we're talking about, I have one with a plastic
> > >bayonet hood. (Yes, Tokina AT-X, not Tamron.)
> > >
> > >Paul Farrar
> >
> >
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