Leitz Wetzlar VALOO Aperture Control Hood – for Elmar 50mm f/3.5 Original Leitz Wetzlar VALOO aperture control hood, designed for the Leica/Leitz Elmar 50mm f/3.5 lens. This accessory combines a lens hood with an external aperture control ring, allowing the aperture of the collapsible Elmar to be adjusted more easily while the hood is fitted. This example is in very nice cosmetic condition, with only light age-related signs of use. The aperture control ring turns correctly and the small operating lever is present and intact. Details * Original Leitz / Leica accessory * Model: VALOO * Designed for the Elmar 50mm f/3.5 * Built-in aperture control * Aperture scale from f/3.5 to f/16 * Black metal construction * Made in Germany * Suitable for vintage Leica screw-mount / compatible Elmar setups The item has been tested as thoroughly as reasonably possible and the mechanical controls operate correctly. The photographs form an important part of the description and show the actual item being offered. Please examine them carefully for the exact cosmetic condition. The item will be carefully and securely packed and shipped with appropriate protection to ensure safe transport.