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Preparation
Attaching the Lens Hood
In bright sunlight or backlight, the lens hood will minimize lens flare and ghosting. The lens hood cuts off excess lighting and improves the picture quality.
•Check that the camera is turned off and that the lens is retracted.
•Close the flash.
1 1 Detach the lens ring.
2Attach the lens hood adaptor.
2 Attach the lens hood.
1Place the camera upside down.
2 Catch the hook on the lens hood adaptor.
3 Push the lens hood.
4 Align the marks as illustrated.
5 Tighten the screw.
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•Check if the screw is loose and then attach the lens hood.
•Do not tighten the screw too much.
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