Canon PowerShot SX50 HS User Guide - Page 225

Using Optional Accessories Still Images Movies Using a Lens Hood (Sold Separately) For wide-angle shots of backlit subjects without using the flash, attach optional Lens Hood LH-DC60 to prevent light outside the angle of view from entering the lens. Attach the hood. zzAlign the lens hood mark ( ) with the camera mark ( ), and turn the lens hood in the direction of the arrow until it locks in place. zzTo remove the lens hood, turn it the opposite direction. zzTo attach the lens hood inverted (as shown) when the hood is not used, align the lens hood mark ( ) with the camera mark ( ), and turn the lens hood in the direction of the arrow until it locks in place. • Vignetting may occur if you use the built-in flash when the lens hood is attached. • A lens hood and filter adapter cannot be attached to the camera at the same time. 225