On Wednesday, November 6, 2002, at 11:49 PM, Brad Dobo wrote:
I talked to Pentax on this one and they don't make a hood for the lens,
because it really is not needed at all. I have the FA version. Putting a
UV type filter on will not be protecting the front element anyhow, and with
the SMC is not needed. In fact, you would just degrade the image, and what
am image that lens can make! Use it as is and enjoy the view, so to speak
;-)
Brad.
They are wrong. It does need a hood.
Dan Scott
