I got a Lens hood stuck on my digital rebel XTI's kit lens. I have tried but am unable to get it off. Help! It works, but I can't put a lens cap on.
JasonMX Senior Member 319 posts Joined Nov 2004 More info | Oct 01, 2006 13:11 | #1 I got a Lens hood stuck on my digital rebel XTI's kit lens. I have tried but am unable to get it off. Help! It works, but I can't put a lens cap on. Surf to http://blog.outphishing.com
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awad Goldmember  1,067 posts Likes: 2 Joined Mar 2005 Location: Philadelphia More info | Oct 01, 2006 13:12 | #2 |
Vini Senior Member  691 posts Joined May 2006 Location: Northants UK More info | Oct 01, 2006 13:15 | #3 I had a similar problem with my kit lense. Don't be afraid though just make sure to turn it anti clockwise to remove. MY PHOTOS
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Livinthalife Cream of the Crop  5,118 posts Likes: 1 Joined Jan 2006 Location: Austin,TX More info | Oct 01, 2006 13:17 | #4 lol counter-clockwise? -Andy-
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Oct 01, 2006 13:20 | #5 Thanks Vini! Mission accomplished. I was a bit scared with my new body. Surf to http://blog.outphishing.com
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Oct 01, 2006 13:22 | #6 "Lefty loosy, Righty tighty!" Surf to http://blog.outphishing.com
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kevin_c Cream of the Crop 5,745 posts Likes: 4 Joined Mar 2005 Location: Devon, England More info | Oct 01, 2006 16:38 | #7 awad wrote in post #2061828  smash it. Very constructive - but it would probably work Vini wrote in post #2061852 I had a similar problem with my kit lense. Don't be afraid though just make sure to turn it anti clockwise to remove. Is that when viewed from the front of the lens or from the rear? -- K e v i n --
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SkipD Cream of the Crop  20,476 posts Likes: 165 Joined Dec 2002 Location: Southeastern WI, USA More info | Oct 01, 2006 16:46 | #8 Sure there is - BUT ONLY ONE 'e', not two. Skip Douglas
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kevin_c Cream of the Crop 5,745 posts Likes: 4 Joined Mar 2005 Location: Devon, England More info | Oct 01, 2006 16:57 | #9 SkipD wrote in post #2062753 Sure there is - BUT ONLY ONE 'e', not two. Yeh... ok -- K e v i n --
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SkipD Cream of the Crop 20,476 posts Likes: 165 Joined Dec 2002 Location: Southeastern WI, USA More info | Oct 02, 2006 05:20 | #10 I'm glad to hear that from someone who speaks the "real" English and not just Americanese. I've been somewhat reluctant at times to get into the spelling issue in the past on the forums here, thinking that in GB the "lense" spelling was really acceptable. Skip Douglas
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jr_senator Goldmember  4,861 posts Joined Sep 2006 More info | Oct 02, 2006 08:22 | #11 SkipD wrote in post #2065072 Fact is, none of the camera manufacturers waste an extra "e" with the word lens. Saving on ink I suspose.
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JimG I feel thoroughly satisfied  12,255 posts Likes: 2 Joined Jun 2005 Location: Australia. More info | Oct 02, 2006 08:29 | #12 My 50mm lens hood got stuck on the other day but that's because someone threw a shoe at it from a couple of storeys up - it bent the plastic a little and took a lot of effort to get off but now it's back to normal with minimal visible deformation in the threading Gear Listhttp://www.codastudios.com.au
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Pinto Always in our hearts and minds. R.I.P.  More info | Oct 02, 2006 10:20 | #13 Jim G wrote in post #2065506 My 50mm lens hood got stuck on the other day but that's because someone threw a shoe at it from a couple of storeys up - I know there is a story there that you want to share with us!
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Dave_G Goldmember  3,621 posts Likes: 6 Joined Jun 2005 Location: Hertfordshire, United Kingdom More info | Oct 02, 2006 10:22 | #14 awad wrote in post #2061828 smash it. I did actually laugh out loud at that. Skoda Fabia vRS SE| Don't make a 70-200 thread | Pan Master™ © Allen Mead | Skodalover |Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia- Fear of long words... | now with 17s, a turbo, rear tints, dual climate, cruise... must be a new company car
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kevin_c Cream of the Crop 5,745 posts Likes: 4 Joined Mar 2005 Location: Devon, England More info | Oct 02, 2006 10:51 | #15 SkipD wrote in post #2065072 I'm glad to hear that from someone who speaks the "real" English and not just Americanese. I've been somewhat reluctant at times to get into the spelling issue in the past on the forums here, thinking that in GB the "lense" spelling was really acceptable. Fact is, none of the camera manufacturers waste an extra "e" with the word lens.  The other one is the word 'Aperture' - or is it apparture, or aporture... -- K e v i n --
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