On Wed, 05 Feb 2003 22:57:09 -0500, you wrote: >> I think we've been through this before, but, I have an ES-65 and 1) >> mine is lined, and 2) mine does fit reversed. I don't see how the >> hood interferes with the pop-up flash?? > >Hi Ken, > >Yes, it is like /deja vu/, life repeating itself all over again ;-) > >There is a lining of bumpy plastic on my ES-65. When I touch it, it is hard >plastic, quite unlike the softer flocking lining my EW-65 or EW-78BII. > >EOS 35mm SLR cameras that have a popup flash have a forward protrusion on >the pentaprism hump. It usually the name "Canon" imprinted upon it. Cameras >like the EOS 600/630 do not have a popup flash and lack this protrusion so >that the pentaprism housing is like a little pyramid that slopes away from >the lens. > >I can imagine that the EW 65 fits fine on an EOS 600/630. I know that it >bumps against the flash housing (under the "chin" of "Canon") on my two >EOS cameras. > >Cheers >Julian Loke
Really! Interesting. I guess there must be some variation in ES-65 hoods. Mine fits under the pentaprism jut on my Elan 7 perfectly, and has a nice soft flocked lining. Go figure. Ken * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
