Pixco Lens Hood for Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G Kit Lens HB-45

 

Product Description

This is a third-party bayonet-mount lens hood (Model: HB-45) specifically designed for the popular Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G kit lens. It extends beyond the lens front to effectively block stray light from the sides across the versatile 18-55mm focal range. This significantly reduces flare and ghosting commonly encountered in outdoor, backlit, or complex lighting conditions, thereby enhancing overall image contrast, clarity, and color saturation. The extended hood also provides reliable physical protection for the delicate front lens element.

 

Key Features

1.Enhances Zoom Image Quality: Optimized for the 18-55mm range, it suppresses stray light to minimize haze, ensuring clear, sharp images from wide-angle landscapes to standard portraits.

2.Offers All-Round Protection: Provides extended shielding for the front lens element and focus ring, guarding against accidental bumps, scratches, dust, and raindrops during daily use and travel.

3.Secure & Quick Bayonet Mount: Features a dedicated bayonet mount identical to the original Nikon HB-45, enabling quick, tool-free twist-on attachment for a secure, wobble-free fit.

4.Lightweight & Durable Build: Precision-molded from quality engineering plastic, it is both lightweight and durable, perfectly complementing the compact and lightweight nature of the kit lens.

5.Cost-Effective Essential: Serves as a budget-friendly alternative to the original Nikon HB-45 hood, delivering essential shading and reliable protection to improve your shooting experience and safeguard your lens.

 

Important Note

This is a third-party accessory, not an original Nikon product.

Please ensure your lens model is the Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G for full compatibility before purchasing.

 

Specifications

Hood Model: HB-45

Compatible Lens: Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G

Mount Type: Dedicated Bayonet

Primary Material: Engineering Plastic

Color: Black

 

Package Includes

Bayonet Mount Lens Hood (Model HB-45) × 1