The Sony ALC-SH150 Lens Hood is a dedicated accessory designed specifically for the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 lens, offering photographers in Egypt and beyond a reliable way to maintain optimal image quality. By blocking unwanted stray light from reaching the front element, it effectively minimizes lens flare and ghosting, ensuring your portraits and creative shots look their very best.
Beyond its optical benefits, the ALC-SH150 protrudes past the end of the lens to act as a physical shield, guarding the front element against accidental bumps, scratches, and dust. Whether you need a spare or a direct replacement for the hood originally included with your FE 85mm f/1.8, this genuine Sony accessory is the perfect fit.
Key features
- Flare-Free Images: Blocks stray light from entering the front element, dramatically reducing lens flare and ghosting for cleaner, more contrasty shots.
- Physical Front-Element Protection: Protrudes beyond the lens end to shield the front glass from accidental impact, scratches, and environmental debris.
- Perfect Dedicated Fit: Engineered exclusively for the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 lens, ensuring seamless attachment with no vignetting or compatibility issues.
- Genuine Sony Quality: An authentic Sony accessory that matches the build quality and finish of your original lens.
- Ideal Spare or Replacement: A direct like-for-like replacement for the hood originally supplied with the FE 85mm f/1.8, restoring full functionality instantly.
Specifications
| Compatible Lens | Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 |
|---|---|
| Primary Function | Blocks stray light to minimize flare |
| Secondary Function | Protects front element from impact and scratches |
| Mount Type | Dedicated fit for Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 |
| Usage | Spare or replacement hood |
| Brand | Sony |
Frequently asked questions
Which lens is the Sony ALC-SH150 compatible with?
The Sony ALC-SH150 is designed exclusively for the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 lens. It is a dedicated fit and is not intended for use with other lenses.
Does the ALC-SH150 lens hood help reduce lens flare?
Yes. The ALC-SH150 blocks stray light from entering the front element of the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8, which minimizes flare and ghosting and helps produce sharper, higher-contrast images.
Is this hood a genuine Sony product or an aftermarket alternative?
The ALC-SH150 is an authentic Sony accessory, offered as a spare or replacement item for the hood that originally ships with the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 lens.
