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40.5 mm Lens Hood Short Metal Screw-in Black for Canon and Nikon Against Glare and Backlight

40.5 mm Lens Hood Short Metal Screw-in Black for Canon and Nikon Against Glare and Backlight

Low metal hood with a 40.5 mm thread for Canon and Nikon lenses limits glare and side light. Easily screw it directly into the filter thread. Full description
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40.5 mm Lens Hood Short Metal Screw-in Black for Canon and Nikon Against Glare and Backlight

The lens hood with a 40.5 mm thread is a simple accessory that every photographer working outdoors or in environments with harsh side light will appreciate. The hood is made of metal and has a black finish that complements standard cameras and lenses. You screw it directly into the filter thread on the front of the lens, so no adapter or bayonet specific to a particular model is needed. Thanks to its low cylindrical shape, it takes up little space and the camera fits comfortably into a bag or backpack with the hood attached. According to the seller's offer, the hood is designed for Canon and Nikon lenses with a 40.5 mm thread diameter.

The main purpose of the lens hood is to shield the front lens element from light that strikes it from the side outside the frame. Such light often causes glare, light spots, and a drop in contrast, making photographs appear dull and grey. The hood captures these unwanted rays before they hit the glass, allowing the images to maintain better colour saturation and detail definition. The attachment is secured by a screw thread that holds the hood firmly in place even during frequent camera transport. Before ordering, please check the thread diameter on your lens, which is usually indicated on its front or on the inner side of the cap with the symbol ø.

  • Type – short cylindrical lens hood
  • Thread Diameter – 40.5 mm
  • Attachment – by screwing into the filter thread on the lens
  • Material – metal
  • Colour – black
  • Compatibility – Canon and Nikon lenses with a 40.5 mm filter thread
  • Contents – 1 lens hood with a 40.5 mm thread

Maintaining the hood is simple. Just wipe it occasionally with a dry or slightly damp cloth to prevent dust from settling on the inside, which could get onto the lens. When attaching, proceed gently, screw the hood in straight and do not overtighten it to avoid damaging the thread of the lens or the hood. If you have a protective or UV filter on the lens with the same thread diameter, you can screw the hood onto its front thread. When not in use, store the hood in a bag separately from other items to prevent unnecessary wear.

The 40.5 mm metal lens hood is a practical accessory for photographers who want to limit glare and backlight without complicated accessories. It is suitable for photographing landscapes, architecture, portraits, and street scenes in sunny weather. The low cylindrical shape protects the lens from side light while keeping the camera compact and easy to carry. Attaching and removing it can be done in seconds with a simple twist, without tools or adapters. The hood in black finish discreetly complements the equipment of owners of Canon and Nikon lenses with a 40.5 mm thread.

Price incl. VAT €24.41