Nikon HB-35 Lens Hood for 18-200mm Lens

This is the "genuine" Nikon HB-35 for your Nikon 18-200mm lens. If you would like to pay about 1/2 as much, we offer a "compatible" version which is for all intents and purposes, the same. You will find links on this page.

The Nikon HB-35 Lens Hood is a specialized accessory designed for use with the Nikon 18-200mm lens. It is compatible with both the VR and non-VR versions of this lens. The primary function of the lens hood is to prevent stray light from entering the lens and causing unwanted lens flare or ghosting, which can result in reduced image quality.

The Nikon HB-35 Lens Hood is designed to attach securely to the front of the lens and extends outwards to shade the front element from incoming light. It is made from durable, lightweight plastic and features a petal-shaped design to maximize coverage while minimizing the hood's overall size and weight.

Using a lens hood like the Nikon HB-35 can also help protect the front element of your lens from accidental bumps, scratches, and other damage. Additionally, it can provide some protection from rain and other environmental factors.

When using the Nikon HB-35 Lens Hood, it is important to ensure that it is properly attached to the lens and oriented correctly. Improperly attaching or using the hood can result in vignetting or other unwanted effects.

Overall, the Nikon HB-35 Lens Hood is a useful accessory for Nikon 18-200mm lens users who want to improve their image quality and protect their lens from potential damage.

Lens hoods are primarily designed to prevent unwanted stray light from entering the lens by extending and shading the end of the barrel. In addition, since the end of the lens is extended, you also get the added benefit of some extra protection from accidental impact.

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