lens hood

• Accessoire amovible fixé à l'avant de l'objectif d'un appareil photo pour bloquer la lumière parasite, réduire les reflets et protéger l'objectif des chocs ou des débris.

A detachable accessory attached to the front of a camera lens to block stray light, reduce lens flare, and protect the lens from impacts or debris.

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   A device attached to the front of a camera lens to block stray light and reduce lens flare.

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   • He attached a lens hood to his camera to prevent glare.
   • Using a lens hood improves contrast in bright sunlight.
   • The photographer forgot his lens hood and got lens flare in the shot.