LEICA Q3 Digital Camera - Manual (Page 35)

PREPARATION ▸ ATTACHING/DETACHING THE LENS HOOD 35
ATTACHING/DETACHING THE LENS HOOD
This camera comes with a matching lens hood. It is pre-mounted ex
works.
The use of the lens hood is recommended to reduce vignetting.
DETACHING
Fig. 1 Fig. 2
▸ Unscrew the lens hood in counter-clockwise direction (Fig. 1)
▸ Screw on the thread protection ring (Fig. 2)
ATTACHING
Fig. 1 Fig. 2
▸ Unscrew the thread protection ring in counter-clockwise direction
(Fig. 1)
▸ Screw on the lens hood in clockwise direction to the stop (Fig. 2)
Notes
• The lens hood cover supplied will only fit the lens hood and can-
not be used as lens cover on its own.
• A matching lens front cap E49 (Order No. 14001) is available as
an optional accessory for use of the camera without a lens hood:
https://store.leica-camera.com