Quote Originally Posted by HiFiGuy1 View Post
So, this means that the hood is attached to the red ring area in your picture, and doesn't move with the extending part of the lens? How silly is that!? This would seem to imply that you have the least amount of hood when you want the most, and vice versa. Is this true?
The 24-70 extended opposite of normal, the longer the lens got the wider the angle so it actually worked with the long lens hood - really weird but the overall length of the lens & hood didn't change. All the other zooms I know of i.e. normal - when the lens is physically short, the angle is wide.