Lens Hood

Most expensive lenses include a lens hood. For the cheaper lenses, you have to order a lens hood separately. Is a lens hood so important you have to use it, or can you do without such an accessory? Let’s look at lens hoods a bit in this article. Do you have a lens hood for your lenses? If you bought an expensive lens, you probably found one in the box. For the cheaper lenses,

While you often see people using DSLRs or mirrorless cameras around town or at tourist spots, you hardly ever spot them using a lens hood. This is a shame, as a lens hood is a very important item. In this article I will introduce 3 reasons why beginners especially should use a lens hood. (Edited by studio9)

Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM AutoFocus Telephoto Zoom Lens - USA

Compatible with all Canon DSLR APS-C cameras; including the Rebel T8i, T7, T7i, T6s, T6i, T6, T5i, T4i, T3i, SL1, SL2, SL3, EOS 60D, 77D, 70D, 80D, 90D, EOS 7D, 7D MK II. Is also compatible with FULL FRAME cameras but please keep in mind it will produce a more circular "360" image with black vignette borders. EF Mount Canon fisheye lens with Manual Focus: Included removable hood allows for stunning 180° views. Not compatible with new Canon mirrorless R and M cameras. Exceptional Build…

A look at the benefits of using a lens hood, the different types of hood available, and also covering some disadvantages of lens hoods.

Everything you need to know about camera lens hoods - types, how to choose them, when you should and shouldn't use them and before and after shots to compare.

A look at the benefits of using a lens hood, the different types of hood available, and also covering some disadvantages of lens hoods.

In this tutorial, I will explain what lens hoods are, as well as when, why, and how to use a lens hood to achieve a better image!

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