--- Michael Quack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> Looking at the lens shade of my 28-135 mm IS USM, I
> disagree.
> The old, feltclad plastic lens shade with teflon
> bearings
> as for the FD 1.2/85 mm L lens can take more impact,
> shows 
> less wear on the mounting parts and is less prone to
> 
> deformation than any metal lens shade.
> 
> Nope, good modern lens shades like the 
> aforementioned two are far superior to 
> this old design.

Except for the shape--a rectangular hood matching the
frame dimensions provides the best coverage.  It just
doesn't fit in a gadget bag as neatly.

=====
Bob Meyer
Life is uncertain.  Eat dessert first.

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