Product Overview

The Pentax PH-RBD82 Lens Hood is built for one job – keeping your HD PENTAX-D FA 24–70mm F2.8 lens performing at its best. It locks onto the 82mm front with a solid bayonet fit, cutting out stray light that causes flare and washed-out colour. The result is cleaner contrast, more accurate colour, and fewer ruined frames when you’re shooting in harsh Aussie sun or under mixed lighting.

This hood also adds a practical layer of protection around the front element, helping shield your glass from bumps, fingerprints, and the odd knock in the field. Its petal-shaped design is optimised for the 24–70mm zoom range, so you get effective shading without vignetting. If you’re running the HD D FA 24–70mm as your main workhorse, this dedicated PH-RBD82 hood is the bit of kit that keeps it sharp, reliable, and ready for whatever the day throws at you.

Key Features

• Custom-designed for the HD PENTAX-D FA 24-70mm F2.8ED SDM WR lens, ensuring a precise fit that maintains full optical performance.
• Petal-shaped circular hood blocks stray light from entering the front element, reducing flare and ghosting for clearer, higher-contrast images.
• Durable, rigid construction adds a protective barrier around the lens, helping to guard against bumps, scratches and everyday knocks in the field.
• Textured inner surface helps minimise internal reflections, supporting more accurate colour and contrast in challenging lighting.
• Bayonet mount design allows quick, secure attachment and removal, making it easy to deploy or stow the hood as shooting conditions change.
• Optimised for the 82mm front diameter of the lens, providing effective shading without vignetting across the 24–70mm zoom range.
• Acts as a physical shield for the front element, reducing the chance of fingerprints, rain droplets and dust reaching the glass.
• Compact, lightweight profile adds minimal bulk to your setup, keeping the lens easy to handle for handheld or tripod shooting.
• Designed specifically for Pentax K-mount systems, integrating seamlessly with your existing Pentax full-frame DSLR kit.
• Ideal replacement for a lost or damaged original hood, restoring the lens’ intended protection and image quality benefits.