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Lens hoods

Scope note

Detachable camera accessories designed to shield the lens from any extraneous light. SWED

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300022688

Broader Terms used

<camera accessories>

Term used for

hoods, lens

Equivalent Terms used

lens hood

Created

13yrs ago

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