{"product_id":"olympus-lh-55b-lens-hood-mft-9-18","title":"Olympus LH-55B Lens Hood (MFT 9-18)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOlympus LH-55B Lens Hood (MFT 9-18): Shade the lens in strong backlight\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep excess light from entering the lens in strongly backlit scenes with the Olympus LH-55B Lens Hood (MFT 9-18), a square hood made specifically for the M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 9-18mm F4.0-5.6 lens. Its purpose is straightforward: reduce the amount of unwanted light reaching the lens when you’re shooting towards a bright source. That makes it relevant for backlit architecture, a person framed against a bright sky, or a landscape photographed towards the low sun. In each case, the scene’s lighting is the reason to fit this hood; it’s not a general-purpose accessory for any lens. The square shape is a defining detail, while its dedicated pairing is the key point to check against your kit. For owners of the named M.ZUIKO lens, the LH-55B is a focused accessory for managing strong backlight at the front of the lens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section=\"features\"\u003eHood Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade for the M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 9-18mm F4.0-5.6:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a lens-specific hood for that Olympus lens, rather than a universal accessory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSquare shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Its squared design is a defining part of the LH-55B.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControls excess incoming light:\u003c\/strong\u003e The hood’s stated job is to prevent too much light entering the lens in strongly backlit conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor backlit photography:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use it for scenes where a bright source is behind the subject or within the view, such as a building or landscape photographed towards the sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"specialist-note\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecialist Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LH-55B addresses backlight at the lens, rather than relying on your hand as a makeshift shade. Its square form is a distinctive part of this specific hood, and the important pairing is the M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 9-18mm F4.0-5.6. I’d recommend it to owners of that lens who regularly photograph buildings against a bright sky or landscapes facing the sun: fit the hood and compose with the bright source in the scene. Keep the compatibility in mind, though; this isn’t a universal hood for other lenses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Olympus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: LH-55B\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Lens hood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Square\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible lens: M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 9-18mm F4.0-5.6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePurpose: Reduce excess light entering the lens in backlit conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Olympus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57453513343316,"sku":"3110739","price":44.63,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.htf-store.com\/pl\/products\/olympus-lh-55b-lens-hood-mft-9-18","provider":"Hard to Find Camera Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}