On Oct 10, 2010, at 11:52 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > A "normal" lens hood, available as a screw-in metal hood in 49mm > thread size for about $7 each, will work for both those lenses. Best > thing you can add to those lenses to protect them and to reduce flare. > > While an additional longer lens is also nice to have sometimes, I find > I only infrequently need or want one when I'm doing travel and people. > I've done many trips with just two lenses like this and never ran out > of photo ideas.
Thanks, Godfrey. There's an old fashioned camera shop here who keeps a stock of used film cameras -- Nikon, Canon, Olympus, and Pentax -- and accessories. I'll see if I can pick up something from him. There are other options, too. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Weir Decatur, GA USA [email protected] -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

