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Old 03/28/08, 08:05 PM   #23 (permalink)
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Default Re: 50mm Rigid Summicron or 50mm Summitar for M8?

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Originally Posted by wlaidlaw View Post
I am going to get an SNHOO adapter, which is push on over the outside of the Summitar and will take a 39mm UV/IR filter, of which I have quite a few on various other lenses. It will also enable me to get a bog standard 39mm hood, rather than the barn door joke.
Actually the SNHOO screws into the Summitar, but yes, it does allow one to use the more common 39mm filters and screw-in hoods.

The trick is to find a SNHOO. Rather uncommon.

I'm glad to hear that the Summitar is able to collapse in to the M8, too!

Good luck!

rt

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