Hi Shel > I used to use that hood with the 18mm on film cameras, but it looked > like a huge baking dish ;-)) I hated it. And it's way bigger than > need be for the DSLR.
I think it was you who suggested the Tak 24mm hood to me and I just happened to have one I bought by mistake! Works well with film, but yes way too big for digital. John Whittingham ---------- Original Message ----------- From: "Shel Belinkoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> Sent: Tue, 14 Nov 2006 23:31:15 -0800 Subject: Re: K 18 f/3.5 on Digital (was Any screens for manual focusing on*istDS?) > I used to use that hood with the 18mm on film cameras, but it looked > like a huge baking dish ;-)) I hated it. And it's way bigger than > need be for the DSLR. > > Ultimately, a list member made me a custom hood, which was tulip > shaped and much, much smaller, which was designed for use with a > film camera. Loved it! But now I use the Nikon HN-3 hood and a > 58mm -> 52mm step down ring, which works great. Here's a pic with > the Hershey's cap: > > http://home.earthlink.net/~my-pics/18.jpg > > Shel > > > [Original Message] > > From: John Whittingham > > > The hood from the 24mm Takumar works fine on mine, but it's large and > square. > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------- > > The information transmitted is intended only for the person to whom > it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged > material. If you have received an email in error please notify > Carmel College on [EMAIL PROTECTED] then delete all copies of it > from your systems. > > Although Carmel College scans incoming and outgoing emails and email > attachments for viruses we cannot guarantee a communication to be > free of all viruses nor accept any responsibility for viruses. > > Although Carmel College monitors incoming and outgoing emails for > inappropriate content, the college cannot be held responsible for > the views or expressions of the author. The views expressed may not > necessarily be those of Carmel College and Carmel College cannot be held > responsible for any loss or injury resulting from the contents of a message. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------- ------- End of Original Message ------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information transmitted is intended only for the person to whom it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. If you have received an email in error please notify Carmel College on [EMAIL PROTECTED] then delete all copies of it from your systems. Although Carmel College scans incoming and outgoing emails and email attachments for viruses we cannot guarantee a communication to be free of all viruses nor accept any responsibility for viruses. Although Carmel College monitors incoming and outgoing emails for inappropriate content, the college cannot be held responsible for the views or expressions of the author. The views expressed may not necessarily be those of Carmel College and Carmel College cannot be held responsible for any loss or injury resulting from the contents of a message. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
