{"product_id":"nikon-hb-39-lens-hood-for-af-s-dx-16-85mm-f-3-5-5-6","title":"Nikon HB-39 Lens Hood For AF-S DX 16-85mm f\/3.5-5.6","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNikon HB-39 Lens Hood For AF-S DX 16-85mm f\/3.5-5.6 | Help keep stray light out of the frame\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn strong or angled light, the Nikon AF-S DX 16-85mm f\/3.5-5.6 is less exposed to stray light with the Nikon HB-39 in place, helping keep unwanted flare under control. This hood is made for that specific zoom, so it’s a straightforward match for photographers who already use the lens. It’s especially handy outdoors, where bright light from just beyond the edge of the frame can reduce contrast in a picture. The HB-39 is black, giving the lens a discreet finish. It won’t change the zoom’s focal length or aperture; its job is to shade the lens from light coming in at an angle. If you often shoot with bright light just outside your composition, this is a simple accessory to keep close by.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUsing the HB-39\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the hood when a bright window, lamp or low sun is near the edge of your composition. It can help with off-axis light, but it won’t remove flare from a light source that’s actually in the picture. A small change in your shooting angle may still be needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"specialist-note\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecialist Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Nikon HB-39 is the dedicated hood for shading the AF-S DX 16-85mm f\/3.5-5.6 from stray light. If that’s the zoom you use, I’d reach for it on bright streets or when a window or low sun sits just outside the frame; keep the light source beyond the edge and the hood can help preserve contrast. The f\/3.5-5.6 in the lens name is a useful reminder that this is a specific lens match, not a hood to choose by appearance. Its black colour keeps the setup understated. It won’t remove flare from a sun in the picture, so angle still matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct: Nikon HB-39 Lens Hood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible lens: AF-S DX 16-85mm f\/3.5-5.6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nikon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57563914961236,"sku":"5761051","price":29.27,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/2493\/3716\/files\/5761051_01.jpg?v=1791805333","url":"https:\/\/www.htf-store.com\/fr\/products\/nikon-hb-39-lens-hood-for-af-s-dx-16-85mm-f-3-5-5-6","provider":"Hard to Find Camera Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}