Re: Hood for 16-45/4

2015-07-23 Thread Eric Weir
On Jul 23, 2015, at 7:46 PM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: $22.95 shipping included. Make that $26.90. -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA eew...@bellsouth.net “...we are a form of invitation to

Re: Hood for 16-45/4

2015-07-23 Thread Eric Weir
On Jul 20, 2015, at 12:20 PM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote: too late for Erik, but the 17-70 hood apparently works well on the 16-45 and is $23 at BH; one can imagine a perfect 17mm hood would cause slight vignetting wide open at 16mm, but i'd be surprised if the hood is perfect,

Re: Hood for 16-45/4

2015-07-23 Thread Eric Weir
On Jul 20, 2015, at 12:20 PM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote: too late for Erik, but the 17-70 hood apparently works well on the 16-45 and is $23 at BH; one can imagine a perfect 17mm hood would cause slight vignetting wide open at 16mm, but i'd be surprised if the hood is perfect,

Re: Hood for 16-45/4

2015-07-20 Thread Darren Addy
NewEgg has it for about $32 shipped. http://goo.gl/VoSsgz That's the best price I could find. Hope that helps. On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 7:40 AM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: Driving along the Little Tennessee River, returning home from a paddling trip to Western North Carolina, I

Re: Hood for 16-45/4

2015-07-20 Thread Darren Addy
As you probably know, the real deal is available from a couple of eBay sellers, but is $59-60. Ouch. On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 8:45 AM, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: Hell, I'm still trying to find a suitable replacement for the FA 20-35mm hood. -- Life is too short to put up

Re: Hood for 16-45/4

2015-07-20 Thread P.J. Alling
Hell, I'm still trying to find a suitable replacement for the FA 20-35mm hood. On 7/20/2015 8:40 AM, Eric Weir wrote: Driving along the Little Tennessee River, returning home from a paddling trip to Western North Carolina, I lost the Pentax tulip flower hood that came with my 16-45/5. I

Re: Hood for 16-45/4

2015-07-20 Thread Eric Weir
On Jul 20, 2015, at 9:18 AM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: NewEgg has it for about $32 shipped. http://goo.gl/VoSsgz That's the best price I could find. Thanks, Darren. -- Eric Weir Decatur,

Re: Hood for 16-45/4

2015-07-20 Thread Eric Weir
On Jul 20, 2015, at 9:18 AM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: NewEgg has it for about $32 shipped. http://goo.gl/VoSsgz That's the best price I could find. Hope that helps. New hood on the way. Thanks again. WIAI, not sure yet that I have anything worth sharing with the

Re: Hood for 16-45/4

2015-07-20 Thread Eric Weir
On Jul 20, 2015, at 9:45 AM, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: Hell, I'm still trying to find a suitable replacement for the FA 20-35mm hood. Maybe Newegg has it? Or perhaps I was just fortunate that Newegg had one for the 16-45/4—and that Darren found that it did and informed

Re: Hood for 16-45/4

2015-07-20 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 20 Jul 2015, at 13:40, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: Driving along the Little Tennessee River, returning home from a paddling trip to Western North Carolina, I lost the Pentax tulip flower hood that came with my 16-45/5. I won’t go into the details. Too involved and too

Re: Hood for 16-45/4

2015-07-20 Thread steve harley
oops Eric (i try to be careful about names) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: Hood for 16-45/4

2015-07-20 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 9:45 AM, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: Hell, I'm still trying to find a suitable replacement for the FA 20-35mm I'm still trying to find my hat hood. On 7/20/2015 8:40 AM, Eric Weir wrote: Driving along the Little Tennessee River, returning home

Re: Hood for 16-45/4

2015-07-20 Thread P.J. Alling
Well I did find it at a British site, but that' a bit over 20% of the price I paid for the lens NIB. I'd feel ripped off paying that much for a piece of extruded plastic, no matter how high the quality. Being a Yankee has it's disadvantages. On 7/20/2015 10:39 AM, Darren Addy wrote: As you

Re: Hood for 16-45/4

2015-07-20 Thread steve harley
On 2015-07-20 7:18 , Darren Addy wrote: NewEgg has it for about $32 shipped. http://goo.gl/VoSsgz That's the best price I could find. Hope that helps. too late for Erik, but the 17-70 hood apparently works well on the 16-45 and is $23 at BH; one can imagine a perfect 17mm hood would cause

Re: Hood for 16-45/4

2015-07-20 Thread Rick Womer
The 24-90 hood works too, and is what is now on my 16-45. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 1:00 PM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 9:45 AM, P.J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: Hell, I'm still trying to find a suitable

Re: Hood for 16-45/4

2015-07-20 Thread John
BH has it for $60. http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/618598-REG/Pentax_34779_PH_RBA58_Lens_Hood_for.html On 7/20/2015 9:45 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: Hell, I'm still trying to find a suitable replacement for the FA 20-35mm hood. On 7/20/2015 8:40 AM, Eric Weir wrote: Driving along the Little

Re: Hood for 16-45/4

2015-07-20 Thread P.J. Alling
I know someone who did that with $1000 dollar Porsche design sun glasses... We found them they were a bit worse for wear. On 7/20/2015 4:06 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: On 20 Jul 2015, at 20:39, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: On Jul 20, 2015, at 1:52 PM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com

Re: Hood for 16-45/4

2015-07-20 Thread Eric Weir
On Jul 20, 2015, at 12:21 PM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote: oops Eric (i try to be careful about names) I’ve committed worse errors than that here. No problema. -- Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA

Re: Hood for 16-45/4

2015-07-20 Thread Eric Weir
On Jul 20, 2015, at 1:52 PM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: On 20 Jul 2015, at 13:40, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: Driving along the Little Tennessee River, returning home from a paddling trip to Western North Carolina, I lost the Pentax tulip flower hood that came

Re: Hood for 16-45/4

2015-07-20 Thread Eric Weir
On Jul 20, 2015, at 4:06 PM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: Some of us have done that with lenses... I almost did it with a camera and lens once. Fortunately one of the hike leaders noticed it and alerted me before I'd gone very far. Eric -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Hood for 16-45/4

2015-07-20 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 20 Jul 2015, at 20:39, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: On Jul 20, 2015, at 1:52 PM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: On 20 Jul 2015, at 13:40, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote: Driving along the Little Tennessee River, returning home from a paddling trip to Western

Re: Hood for 16-45/4

2015-07-20 Thread Eric Weir
On Jul 20, 2015, at 1:11 PM, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote: The 24-90 hood works too, and is what is now on my 16-45. Is that because the filter diameter is the same? (On the 16-45 its 67 mm.) --