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Old 05-13-2009, 09:19 PM
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Originally Posted by smashingthewindow View Post
The only time I won't use a hood is with a flash, as sometimes it creates a large shadow towards the bottom of the photo. Otherwise they are ridiculously useful for protecting the lens and preventing flare.
I had this issue also, but I like using the hood. That's what pushed me over the edge to buy a Nikon SB600 Flash. LOL. It should be arriving any day now, then I get to have fun learning how to use an external flash.
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