On Thu, 23 May 2002, Chris Brogden wrote: > if it turns out that, say, metal provides better impact absorption at any > angle of impact from, say, 10 degrees to 70 degrees, it would be nice to > know that.
All I know is the day I switched from a collapsing rubber hood to a solid, thick metal one I face planted the lens into a hill when I slide. And the metal one stopped me from having to pick pebbles out of my glass, and the rubber (or any flimsier material, I'm sure) would nopt have. -- http://www.infotainment.org "The destructive character is cheerful." - Walter Benjamin - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
