Lens Hood at Multimedia Glossary
What is it? A short conical shaped tube that attaches to the front of a lens to shield it from extraneous light. Helps prevent lens flare, ghost images and loss of contrast. An inexpensive must have accessory for your camera system.Multimedia Definition Added By: Luke
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