On Wed, 11 Aug 2004, Jerome Reyes wrote: > Oh, certainly! I know it would have. And yes, I know that such filters are > a whole lot less expensive than new lenses (or front elements). So, yep, > get in line and you can kick me in the butt right after I kick myself > first. Whats worse, is that simply using the hood would have avoided this > accident... but here's the thing: I don't know if it's just my sample or > not, but the hood to the DA 16-45mm simply will not STAY ON.
Get them to fix it while they fix the front element of your lens. My DA 16-45 hood has no problem staying in place. alex

