2007-01-09 08:52:42 · 5 answers · asked by Stacy H 1 in Consumer Electronics ➔ Cameras
Stray light entering on an angle can bounce of the sides and end up hitting the film/sensor. This is most evident when shooting into or close to the sun and typically red spots will form in the image.
This condition is know as lens flare. A lens hood helps cut down on the amount of lens flare.
2007-01-09 09:31:47 · answer #1 · answered by teef_au 6 · 3⤊ 0⤋
it quite is led to from the solar gentle right away hitting your lens. The lens hood ought to look after it. you additionally can carry your hand above then lens and shade it very such as you shade your eyes from the solar. while you're taking %. of the solar you will ought to stay with it.
2016-12-12 07:53:20 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
To keep light sources (on the side) from making the camera focus incorrectly.
2007-01-09 09:02:23 · answer #3 · answered by Elvis 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
There's used to shade lenses from flare that might be caused by the sun or other stray lights.
2007-01-09 15:17:30 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2007-01-09 09:02:00 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋