Comes in handy if your CF tripod breaks a leg. You can cut a piece of
CF out of your lens hood and use gaffer tape to make a compatible splint
for it.
Chuck Norcutt
Andrew Fildes wrote:
> The big rare Canons have similar prices, like the one for the 200mm
> f1.8 - partly rarity, short run and quality but I believe that
> they're made of carbon fibre as well.
> Andrew Fildes
> afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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>
> On 18/08/2007, at 2:22 AM, Lawrence Woods wrote:
>
>> Not that I'm in the market for these at any time in the forseeable
>> future, but...
>>
>> Browsing E-thing accessories on emporium.olympus.com, I noticed
>> the LH-120 and LH-120B lenshoods for the 300mm f2.8 and 90-250mm
>> f2.8 lenses. The web site indicated they were out of stock, but
>> listed prices of $615.99 and $529.99 respectively. The Adorama web
>> site, had them listed at $449 and $340.
>>
>> I realize these are attachments to $5500-$5700+ lenses, but why so
>> expensive? Are they made out of beryllium or something similar?
>> ----- Larry Woods
>> lmwoods@xxxxxxx
>>
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