But for those lenses without integrated hoods there are solutions
http://www.mindspring.com/~webster26/PDML_--_ipth.html :-)
(I just wanted an excuse to post that).
Rob Studdert wrote:
On 15 Mar 2005 at 11:17, Tom C wrote:
Clear answer... Thanks. I figured it must have to due with possible vignetting, as many wide angle hoods are rectangular. I didn't put two and two
together and realize that the petal shape was a deliberate compromise for size.
And is really only designed to complement a full 35mm frame, integrated hoods on 35mm full frame lenses aren't really suitable for use with APS sized sensors.
http://www.flexhood.com/
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