The Zeikos 62mm Universal Professional Tulip Lens Hood is designed to prevent unwanted stray light from entering the lens by extending and shading the end of the lens. Since the end of the lens is extended, you also get the added benefit of some extra protection from accidental impact.

The Zeikos 62mm Universal Professional Tulip Lens Hood is designed to prevent unwanted stray light from entering the lens by extending and shading the end of the lens. Since the end of the lens is extended, you also get the added benefit of some extra protection from accidental impact.