my hood is loose... it does not click like the Sigma when i put it on.
is there something wrong with my hood?
if i were to order a new one, would it be tighter?
where can i order a new one?
Dr.TC Member 38 posts Joined May 2011 More info | Jun 07, 2011 17:17 | #1 my hood is loose... it does not click like the Sigma when i put it on.
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MatthewK Cream of the Crop More info | Jun 07, 2011 18:12 | #2 My 24L hood is super loose too.. Any tips to tighten would be appreciated!
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asamimasa Goldmember 1,047 posts Joined Nov 2009 Location: La Jolla/San Diego, CA More info | Jun 07, 2011 18:50 | #3 I once had a problem with this sort of thing on a Tamron 17-35 2.8-4. A temporary solution was to use gaff tape as a spacer (not sure if what you guys have got is this loose). It eventually wore down and came apart though, so not a permanent solution.
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silverpilot03 Member 123 posts Joined Jan 2009 More info | Jun 07, 2011 19:41 | #4 My 35L's hood was just the opposite, it took some time for it to screw on just right. way too much Canon stuff for an amateur
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amfoto1 Cream of the Crop 10,331 posts Likes: 146 Joined Aug 2007 Location: San Jose, California More info | Jun 08, 2011 10:08 | #5 It is possible to gently warm the plastic in the bayonet portion of the hood and squeeze it with a pair of pliers to tighten it. You have to do this very carefully and just a little at a time, to not get it too tight. Alan Myers
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