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52 mm Lens Hood Metal Long Hood with Screw Thread Cylindrical Shape Black for Canon Nikon Sony and Olympus

52 mm Lens Hood Metal Long Hood with Screw Thread Cylindrical Shape Black for Canon Nikon Sony and Olympus

Black metal lens hood with a 52 mm thread. Helps prevent glare when shooting in sunlight and protects the front lens from dust and scratches. Full description
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52 mm Lens Hood Metal Long Hood with Screw Thread Cylindrical Shape Black for Canon Nikon Sony and Olympus

The metal lens hood with a 52 mm thread shields the front lens from light that hits it from the side. It has a long cylindrical shape and a body made of black metal, which withstands regular handling during photography. The hood easily screws into the filter thread on the front of the lens, so no adapter is needed. According to the seller's offer, it is universal and fits lenses from Canon, Nikon, Sony, Olympus, Fujifilm, Samsung, Minolta, and Leica, provided they have a 52 mm thread. It is a practical accessory for outdoor photography on sunny days.

The primary purpose of the hood is to capture side light that, when hitting the front lens, reduces contrast and creates a haze or light spots in the images. The longer cylinder shades the lens all around, ensuring that photos taken against the light or under bright sunlight have richer colours and better detail. The hood also serves as mechanical protection, helping to shield the front lens from scratches, fingerprints, and minor impacts. The front edge of the hood features a inner thread, which the seller states is for use with filters and adapters. The metal body is compact and takes up little space in the camera bag.

  • Type of accessory – long cylindrical lens hood
  • Thread – 52 mm
  • Material – metal
  • Colour – black
  • Mounting – screwing into the filter thread
  • Front edge – inner thread for filters and adapters
  • Suitable for – lenses with a 52 mm thread from Canon, Nikon, Sony, Olympus, Fujifilm, Samsung, Minolta, and Leica
  • Note – dark corners may appear in the image with some cameras
  • Contents of package – 1 long metal lens hood with a 52 mm thread

Before purchasing, please check the diameter of your lens thread, which is usually found on the front of the lens or on the cap after the symbol Ø. The long hood may intrude into the image with some cameras and lenses, causing dark corners, so test it before important shoots. Screw the hood on carefully and without excessive force to avoid damaging the thread. For cleaning, a soft dry cloth is sufficient. Store the hood in your camera bag in a way that it is not compressed by heavier items.

The long metal lens hood with a 52 mm thread is a simple way to improve image contrast while also protecting the lens. You will appreciate it when shooting landscapes, portraits, architecture, and while travelling when the sun shines from the side. The cylindrical shape evenly shades the lens all around and gives the camera a classic look. Thanks to the screw attachment, the hood stays firmly on the lens and can be mounted without additional adapters. It is a practical addition to the camera bag for both novice and experienced photographers.

Price incl. VAT €25.28