Nikon 70-300mm-f-45-56G-ED-IF-AF-S-VR-Zoom - Manual (Page 23)

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6. Setting the aperture
Set the aperture on the camera body.
7. Using bayonet hood HB-36
1
■Attaching the hood
Align the lens hood attachment index ( )
2 on
the hood (either one of the two indexes) with the
lens hood mounting index
4 on the lens, and
turn the hood
1 clockwise until it click stops to
secure.
• Make sure that the lens hood mounting
index
4 aligns with the lens hood setting
index ( )
3.
• If the lens hood is not correctly attached,
vignetting can occur.
• To facilitate attachment or removal of the hood, hold it by its base (around
the lens hood attachment index) rather than its outer edge.
• To store the lens hood, attach it in the reverse position.
■Detaching the hood
While holding the base of the hood (near the lens hood attachment index)
rather than its outer edge, turn it counterclockwise to detach.
8. Flash pictures using cameras with a built-in flash
To prevent vignetting, do not use a lens hood
1.