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Old 04/09/08, 08:44 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Default Re: Summitar 50 filter thread specifications

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Originally Posted by wlaidlaw View Post
Carl Bretteville has told me he has just had a SNHOO made by Don Goldberg, so that is the route I will go. S K Grimes wanted a lens to check the fit.
Good to hear that there are alternatives to getting a machined SNHOO copy. Please let us summitar users know how this goes.

By the way, are you going to have Mr. Goldberg cut a grove into it so the Leica clip-on lens hood would fit properly. Apparently, from reading a recent photonet thread, SK Grimes does this upon request:

Leica 50mm f/2 Summitar lens M39 Screwmount - 1950 - Photo.net Leica and Rangefinders Forum

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