Attaching The Lens Hood - Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FZ18 Operating Instructions Manual

Attaching the Lens
Hood
In bright sunlight or backlight, the lens hood
will minimise lens flare and ghosting. The lens
hood cuts off excess lighting and improves
the picture quality.
• Check that the camera is turned off.
• Close the flash.
1 Securely attach the hood adaptor
(supplied) so that it is all the way
into the lens barrel.
• Do not tighten the hood adaptor too much.
2 Place the camera upside down,
align the mark on the lens hood
with the mark A on the camera and
then insert the lens hood.
• Check if the screw is loose and then
attach the lens hood.
Preparation
3 Tighten the screw.
• Do not tighten the screw too much.
∫ Removing the hood adaptor
• Grasp the base of the hood adaptor to
remove it.
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