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lens hood

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  1. hood, lens hoodnoun

    a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera

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  1. lens hood

    A lens hood, also known as a lens shade, is a device used in photography that is placed in front of the camera lens to block the sun or other light sources to prevent glare and lens flare. It can also protect the lens from potential damage such as fingerprints, scratches, or dirt. They can be circular or petal shaped, and are usually made of plastic, metal, or rubber.

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  1. Lens hood

    In photography, a lens hood or lens shade is a device used on the end of a lens to block the sun or other light source in order to prevent glare and lens flare.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of lens hood in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of lens hood in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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