Thanks for the advice,

do you know how the HN-3 differs from the HN-1, which is the hood
recommended for Nikon's 24mm lens (also a 52mm thread)

-Scott

On Sat, 2003-03-22 at 20:51, William Johnson wrote:
> I have found that Nikon's HN-3 hood works well with both my FA28-70/4 (52mm)
> and a Vivitar 24/2.8 (52mm).  It is a metal screw in hood usually available
> on ebay or most well stocked Nikon dealers.  I use a Takumar 105/2.8 100/4
> metal screw in hood for my FA80-200/4.7-5.6 (49mm).     I have found that I
> can also use this hood on a 50mm lens with no vignetting if I don't use a
> filter.
> 
> Hope that helps,
> 
> William in Utah.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Scott Nelson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 7:22 PM
> Subject: Lens Hood Suggestions
> 
> 
> > After recently acquiring a deep, solid hood with my SMC 135/2.5 (Thanks
> > Fred) I've decided to get hood for the rest of my lenses.  I already
> > have a flexible hood for my 50mm, but I like the protection offered by
> > the solid hood more.  Metal hood are preferable, but solid plastic hoods
> > are ok too.  I have the following lenses:
> >
> > 28-70 f/4 52mm filter
> > 80-200 f/4.7-5.6 49mm filter
> > 24mm f/2.8 52mm filter
> > 50mm f/1.7 49mm filter
> > 135mm f/2.5 58mm filter (already have an ok hood);
> >
> > Thanks in advance for your suggesetions
> > -Scott
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 


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