LENSHOOD

  • your data is YOUR data

    Our number one promise about your data: any information we have about you is accessible by you and can be updated or removed by you at anytime Our number two promise: see above! We hope you get the picture… we gather as little or as much data about our users as they decide to…

  • safety | transparency | privacy

    Our safety | transparency | privacy values are fundamental to everything we do, akin to Asimov’s three laws of robotics, each is built upon the previous Asimov’s three laws of robotics1: A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm.2: A robot must obey the orders…

  • ID required

    Inspired by the bold primary & secondary colours red, yellow, orange, green & cyan, used as the markings on legacy glass & cameras including my first SLR a Canon AE1 Program (which I bought in 1984 & yes I still have), along with the identities of the iconic photography brands Leica, Nikon, Hasselblad, Sony,…

  • more than a portmanteau

    LENSHOOD was one of those names that once we thought of it, it just seemed so obvious, why hadn’t we thought of it sooner, as it brought together the very essence of what we are trying to achieve perfectly PHOTOGRAPHY + COMMUNITY We spent weeks staring at a white board covered in scribbles &…

  • hello world

    Usually we’re behind the camera looking through the viewfinder, but today we step in front of the lens to share what we’ve spent the past few months crafting. A platform for anyone that has a passion for photography, built by photographers for photographers With the advent of DSLR’s in the mid 90’s & the…