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Subject: [OM] Re: Hoods, and the 21/3.5 in particular [was old hoods just fade away]
From: Fernando Gonzalez Gentile <fgnzalez@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2005 21:55:26 -0300
on 16/07/2005 04:09, Moose at olymoose@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, wrote:

> I don't have an old Oly 49 mm linear polarizer, but I'll bet
> the 21/3.5 hood will fit over it and fit properly on the lens.
Do you mean slipping-on the hood with an Oly linear pol. screwed-on?

My experience is to try to slip-on a 50 mm - 35/2.8 mm hood with the Oly
pol. screwed, and it's not possible.

> 
> Finally, a personal preference comment, to balance all the folks who
> dislike slip-on hoods. Slip-ons are my favorites. Now that's partly
> because they will work best with a filter or filters, as explained
> above. But mostly it's because the let me put the lens cap on with the
> hood on! I can't believe others don't also find this a big plus.
Absolutely.


Regards,

Fernando


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