Originally Posted by
Robert A. Zeichner
Phil,
I think you are on the right track. I like the idea of the extra panels. I would urge you to consider all four sides being shaded as there are often highly reflective objects below the lens (snow, sand, etc.). You might also consider making one pair of leaves narrower at the front than at the rear end, shaped like a rhombus. This way, if you are using lenses with huge coverage or using lots of movement, you will be able to fold them inward without getting in the way of each other.
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