Picture accent firm Freewell Gear introduced Actual Lens Hood, a handy and versatile lens hood constructed for a few of the hottest all-in-one cameras in the marketplace, together with the Fujifilm X100VI, Leica Q3 43, Fujifilm GFX100RF, and Ricoh GR III (and GR IIIx). The Freewell Gear Actual Lens Hood attaches to the tip of the appropriate digicam’s built-in lens, accepts swappable filters, and includes a flip-down design. The all-in-one resolution additionally provides simplified filter management, enabling photographers to rotate the put in filter from the surface of the lens hood. That is significantly essential when utilizing a round polarizing filter, because it ensures photographers can dial within the acceptable settings with out having to stay their fingers contained in the lens hood and contact the filter immediately. Since every of the appropriate cameras is barely totally different, every Freewell Gear Actual Lens Hood sports activities a barely totally different design relying on the mannequin. Nonetheless, every of the hoods features a flip-to-access design, touch-less filter rotation, a CNC-machined aluminum physique, and an NFC-enabled lens cap that gives fast entry to consumer manuals and help utilizing a smartphone. Within the case of the GFX100RF, the Actual Lens Hood additionally is available in a silver model, good for the silver GFX100RF mannequin. “The Actual Lens Hood was developed to simplify the workflow of photographers utilizing fixed-lens compact cameras,” says Harry Gwalani, CEO of Freewell Gear. “It combines class and effectivity — giving creators instantaneous management with out compromising the taking pictures expertise.”
Pricing and Availability The Freewell Gear Actual Lens Hood is on the market now for $130 for the Fujifilm GFX100RF and Leica Q3 43 and features a hybrid CPL/Black Mist filter. The model for the Ricoh GR III collection cameras is $100, whereas the Fujifilm X100VI model is $70. Full buying particulars and specs can be found on Freewell Gear’s web site. All 4 Actual Lens Hoods settle for 49mm filters. Alongside its new Actual Lens Hoods, Freewell Gear additionally makes different merchandise for appropriate cameras, together with a picket L-bracket attachment for the GFX100RF, a thumb grip with chilly shoe mount for the Leica Q3 43, and each a picket L-bracket and a thumb grip with chilly shoe mount for the X100VI.
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