Thread: Lens Hoods (and now filters)- How important are they?
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Old 13-04-06, 12:22
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I have to agree that the best function of a lens hood is to protect the glass against the elements,dust and damage. I used a sigma 170-500mm lens without a hood for over 2 months and never noticed any difference where stray light was concerned.
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