--- 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
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