Patent ID: 8548319

Claim:
A camera lens shading assembly configured for being mounted to an image capturing device, said assembly including: an elongated member having a first end and a second end, said elongated member being bendable such that first and second ends are selectively positionable with respect to each other, said elongated member being comprised of a plurality of ball and socket members; an attachment member being attached to said first end of said elongated member, said attachment member being configured to be removably coupled to an image capturing device, said attachment member includes a shoe base being attached to said first end of said elongated member, said shoe base being configured to releasably attached to a hot shoe mount of the image capturing device said shoe base including a rod terminating in a plate positioned opposite of the first end, said plate being configured to be slidably engageable with a hot shoe mount, said rod having a bend therein between said stop and said first end; and a shade being attached to said second end of said elongated member, said shade being selectively positionable relative to a lens of the image capturing device to inhibit light from a selected light source from directly entering the lens.