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55 mm Lens Cap with Side Grips Snap-On Protective Cap Made of Plastic Black Universal for Canon Nikon Sony Olympus and Fuji

55 mm Lens Cap with Side Grips Snap-On Protective Cap Made of Plastic Black Universal for Canon Nikon Sony Olympus and Fuji

Plastic cap for lenses with a diameter of 55 mm. Quickly attaches by pressing the side grips and protects the lens from dust and scratches in the bag. Full description
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55 mm Lens Cap with Side Grips Snap-On Protective Cap Made of Plastic Black Universal for Canon Nikon Sony Olympus and Fuji

The protective lens cap with a diameter of 55 mm covers the front lens and protects it when the camera is not in use. It attaches to the front of the lens and holds in place using two side grips, which are pressed during attachment. It is designed for lenses with a diameter of 55 mm for Canon, Nikon, Sony, Olympus, Fuji, and Samsung cameras. The cap is made of lightweight black plastic and does not burden the lens. It is suitable as a replacement for a lost or broken cap.

The top surface of the cap has a textured surface, which shows fewer fingerprints and minor signs of use. The grooved grips are easy to operate, allowing you to quickly remove the cap even when you want to shoot immediately. The cap covers the entire front part of the lens and prevents dust, sand, or dirt from getting onto the lens. This keeps the lens clean during travel and while stored in a cupboard. The cap also protects the lens from accidental finger touches and greasy fingerprints, which could result in reduced sharpness or haze in photographs. Less cleaning also means less wear on the lens coating.

You will find the cap useful on holiday, in the mountains, at the seaside, or when photographing events where you often put the camera in a bag and take it out again. Without the cap, the front lens could get scratched by other items in your luggage or become dusty. The attached cap thus protects the lens coating and saves you time on cleaning. It is also handy when changing lenses, when you set one lens aside.

  • Type – snap-on cap for the front of the lens
  • Diameter – 55 mm
  • Attachment – two side grips operated by pressing
  • Material – plastic
  • Surface – textured
  • Colour – black
  • Compatibility – lenses with a diameter of 55 mm for Canon, Nikon, Sony, Olympus, Fuji, and Samsung cameras
  • Contents – 1 lens cap 55 mm

You can usually find the lens diameter on its front part or on the original cap. You attach the cap by pressing both grips, aligning it with the lens, and releasing the grips. Removing it can be done in one motion with your fingers. To clean the cap, a dry or slightly damp cloth will suffice. Do not leave the cap in heat or direct sunlight, for example, behind a car window. When you remove it, always place it in the same spot in your bag so you can easily find it.

The 55 mm lens cap is an unobtrusive yet essential accessory for every camera. It protects the front lens during transport and storage and helps keep it free from dust. The universal attachment allows use on lenses of various brands with the same diameter. The plastic cap is lightweight and can always be kept handy. It serves as a spare part as well as a backup in your camera bag.

Price incl. VAT €20.04