D deanz4 New Member Mar 17, 2007 29 0 0 45 Oct 15, 2007 #1 Hi guys me newbie.. what is the one infront of the lenses that look like a cap called??
Z zywerkz New Member Oct 13, 2007 21 0 0 Oct 15, 2007 #2 its called a hood. the thing helps improve photo quality by cutting off excess light from entering the camera lens. Also minimizes lens flare when photos are taken in bright light or when there is back lighting.
its called a hood. the thing helps improve photo quality by cutting off excess light from entering the camera lens. Also minimizes lens flare when photos are taken in bright light or when there is back lighting.
