On Sat, 26 Aug 2006, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > Any lens hood is a compromise on a zoom lens at some point or > another. A tulip shaped hood gives a little more coverage than a > barrel shaped hood, but only in a four-pronged shape that has edges > which must be oriented correctly or you get vignetting. And it's > harder to fit a hood cap with a more complex lens hood shape.
Sorry, I need to process your statement a bit: are you saying that a tulip hood in principle gives more protection than a barrel hood but is harder to design, so results in reality vary? Kostas -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
