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Folding Lens Hood 52 mm Rubber Hood with Screw Thread Black Universal Shade for Cameras and Videos

Folding Lens Hood 52 mm Rubber Hood with Screw Thread Black Universal Shade for Cameras and Videos

Rubber hood for 52 mm threaded lenses protects the front lens from oblique light. It folds over the lens and takes up little space in the bag. Full description
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Folding Lens Hood 52 mm Rubber Hood with Screw Thread Black Universal Shade for Cameras and Videos

The folding lens hood made of rubber fits lenses with a filter thread of 52 mm, which is a common size for many standard and prime lenses. It attaches easily by screwing into the front of the lens and holds without additional adapters. The hood shades the front lens from light coming in from the side, which could create glare and reduce colour saturation in photographs. It is made from flexible rubber, making it lightweight and free of sharp edges. It is useful for outdoor photography in sunny weather as well as indoors with strong lighting.

The flexible material allows the hood to fold back over the lens barrel. In its folded state, the camera is only slightly larger, so it fits comfortably in a bag or backpack. Unfolding it before shooting takes just a moment, and the soft rubber also cushions minor impacts on the lens front. You can press the edge of the hood against a window or display case when shooting through glass, significantly reducing unwanted reflections from the room. It is also very useful by water, on snow, or at the beach, where strong ambient light can easily create glare, making images appear washed out. With it, you will achieve better contrast and more vibrant colours from your lens.

  • Type – folding lens hood
  • Thread Diameter – 52 mm
  • Attachment – screw-in to filter thread
  • Material – flexible rubber
  • Colour – black
  • Compatibility – universal for lenses with a 52 mm thread
  • Contents – 1 x 52 mm lens hood

The hood has no latches or moving parts, making it very easy to use. It is suitable for photographing landscapes, buildings, sports, animals, and people against the light, and it also helps when shooting videos. To clean it, simply use a dry or slightly damp cloth. Screw the hood onto the thread carefully and do not overtighten it to avoid damaging the thread. You can find the thread diameter on the front of the lens or on the lens cap. Store it unfolded in a dry place away from direct sunlight to keep the rubber flexible. If you have a protective or UV filter mounted on the lens, check if it has its own thread on the front for attaching the hood. The hood is very lightweight, so it does not affect the balance of the camera, and you can comfortably wear it attached all day. The flexible rubber withstands frequent folding and unfolding without losing its shape.

The 52 mm threaded lens hood is an easy-to-use accessory that helps achieve photographs with better contrast and no glare. Thanks to the screw attachment, it will not slip off even during rapid movement. When transporting, you simply fold it over the lens. The black matte surface is unobtrusive and matches most cameras. The packaging contains 1 piece of the hood in one size, so please check the thread diameter of your lens before purchasing. The hood is suitable for both beginner and experienced photographers.

Price incl. VAT €16.11