MegaGear EW-63C Lens Hood For Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM Lens Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM Lens A lens hood shades the lens from stray light, improving your contrast and image quality. It can assist in keeping moisture or wind-blown debris off the lens; and it protects the front barrel from the inevitable impacts against walls, door frames, and other real-life obstacles Smooth surface, & matte inside. Replaces CANON EW-63C Hood Color: Black