I can confirm my previous remark; the hood for the 35-105 has an extra lip
that prevents the hood being pushed further on than the outer edge of the
lens (or filter!).
Roger Key
>As far as I recall (I am at work now), one of the hoods (the 35-105 I
>think) has a lip on the outside, so that it can not be pushed too far on
to
>the lens. I can check tonight if I have time (I am an official for a
night
>orienteering competition - in the woods!).
>Roger Key
>The eSIF shows that both the 55mm screw-in and the 57mm slide-on hoods
>are the same for both lenses. Since this is directly derived from
>official Oly sales literature, one might assume they were always sold as
>the same item.
>Moose
julian_davies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>Also don't forget that this works the other way too. The hoods for 28mm
are different. If you use a 2.8 hood on a 2, it will vignette.
>
>BTW I happened to put the hood for 35 - 70 F4 next to one for 35 - 105 the
other day, and I couldn't tell the difference! I wonder why they were and
still are sold separately?
>
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