Mine's a clamp-on hood AndrewF old bean. However, it is particularly
difficult to use with polarising filters and I should prefer a screw-
in one if I could find one.
Chris
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C M I Barker
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On 14 Jul 2005, at 11:11, Andrew Fildes wrote:
> The 21 hood it a 'difficult' item but you may be lucky. It's a screw-
> in - any 49mm super-wide should work. I bought a 'Sonia' super-wide
> aluminium 55mm hood from a dealer in LA which is huge, for use on
> another lens (24/2) and his 49mm version of this should work well if
> modified - if the edge was shortened to suit and finished on a lathe.
> Might be easier and cheaper to use them as blanks rather than cut
> from block stock as they are already threaded and anodised. Careful
> work would leave only a silver cut edge which would delight some of
> the retro-troglodytes on this list.
>
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