A 85 hood on a 40/2 should not give you more flare, a hood does not help in
a direct against light shot. If there is excessive flare, check the
cleanness of the lens element.
C.H.Ling
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony Winkless" <xbw58@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "olympus digest" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2001 6:56 PM
Subject: [OM] 40/2 lens hood/flair
> I have a 40/2, but not the corresponding lens hood. One of the facts lists
> gives the 85/2 hood as being applicable - which I am using. Trouble is I
am
> experiencing flair in against-the-lights shots, which makes me wonder
about
> the hood's suitability. Or maybe it's something else?
>
> Any thoughts/observations please?
>
> Tony Winkless
>
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