Lens hoods are primarily designed to prevent unwanted stray light from entering the lens by extending and shading the end of the lens. In addition, since the end of the lens is extended, you also get the added benefit of some extra protection from accidental impact.
Dedicated lens hoods are designed to match the specific focal length of the lens it was designed for.
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Comments about Nikon HB-22 Bayonet Lens Hood:
Like most Nikon products it does what it says it will do. I do think that the price, for an injection molded piece of plastic, is a little high. But they probably don't get much call for these as after market sales, [...]
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With a full tilt, the lens hood obstructs some of the view and causes vignetting.
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This hood has become a onstant companion.It is essential for Nikon 85mm T.S.f-2,8 Macrolens.
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Purchased the hood for my PC Micro Nikkor 85mm Lens both were purchased at the same time and both products are top rate. As always B&H is a great company to do business with too!
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