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General Brand 77mm Screw-In Rubber Lens Hood

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3.8

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★★★★★
4.5

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Pros

  • Durable (3)
  • Easy to use (3)
  • Improves function (3)
  • Lightweight (3)
  • Compact (1)
  • Flexible (1)
  • Travel-friendly (1)
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Cons

  • Concerns over durability (1)
  • Not as deep as needed (1)

Best Uses

  • Everyday (2)
  • Sports/action (2)
  • General purpose (1)
  • Travel (1)
  • Use for ariel shots in pl (1)
  • Wide angle lens shade (1)
  • Wildlife (1)
 
 
 

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Last update: Jun 22, 2009

General Brand 77mm Screw-In Rubber Lens Hood Reviews

 

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General Brand 77mm Screw-In Rubber Lens Hood Review

Versatile, collapsible hood

★★★☆☆
3.0

    Pros

  • Compact
  • Flexible
  • Lightweight
  • Travel-friendly

    Cons

  • Concerns over durability

    Best Uses

  • General Use
  • Sports/Action
  • Wildlife
 

"Flexible rubber lens hoods are a good alternative to the conventional hard-casing hoods. While you don't gain the potential advantage of lens protection using a rubber hood, they are extremely lightweight, and they collapse easily. This unit is relatively inexpensive, does a good job blocking stray …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jun 22 2009
KMC
New York, NY
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General Brand 77mm Screw-In Rubber Lens Hood Review

disappointed

★★★☆☆
3.0

    Pros

  • Durable
  • Easy to Use
  • Improves Function

    Cons

  • Not as deep as needed

    Best Uses

  • Wide angle lens shade
 

"Used to have a Mamiya RB/RZ 77mm rubber lens shade that I really liked. I wanted to get a lens shade for my Nikon 80-200mm, so I thought this would work. It sort of does, but it's not as deep as i expected. Better for a wide lens. If I was do over, I'd get a 3 position rubber shade. "

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Jun 18 2008
jwfotoworks
San Diego, CA
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General Brand 77mm Screw-In Rubber Lens Hood Review

Good enough

★★★☆☆
3.0

    Pros

  • Easy to Use
  • Improves Function
  • Lightweight

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Everyday Use
  • Traveling
 

"The good thing about this kind of hood is that you can snap it back very easily and that is a good thing when you have a zoom lens. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jul 1 2008
Sofia
Mexico City
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General Brand 77mm Screw-In Rubber Lens Hood Review

excellent and necessary equipment

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Durable
  • Easy to Use
  • Improves Function
  • Lightweight

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Everyday Use
 

"very functional; really assists when shooting through a window to block stray light "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jul 30 2008
photog par excell
new york, new york
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General Brand 77mm Screw-In Rubber Lens Hood Review

I would buy this product again and again

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Durable

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Action Shots
  • USE FOR ARIEL SHOTS IN PL
 

"IT WORKS AS EXPECTED "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Apr 30 2008
IRISHGENE
SCRANTON P.A.
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