Product Overview

Built for Pentax shooters who actually get out in the field, the PH-RBJ 77mm Lens Hood is a simple bit of kit that makes a big difference to your shots. Purpose-made for the DA* 16–50mm f/2.8 ED SDM wide-angle zoom, its petal-shaped design blocks stray light that causes flare and ghosting, so your images hold onto contrast and colour even in harsh Aussie sun.

Clip it on and you’ve instantly added a layer of protection to the front of your lens. The hood helps shield the glass from bumps, scratches, dust and light drizzle without adding bulk or throwing off the balance of your rig. Lightweight, tough and dedicated to the 16–50mm, this PH-RBJ hood is the practical, no-nonsense upgrade that keeps your Pentax glass performing at its best, day in, day out.

Key Features

• Custom-fit 77mm petal-shaped lens hood designed specifically for the Pentax SCMP-DA* 16-50mm f/2.8 ED SDM lens, ensuring optimal shading without vignetting.
• Blocks stray light to minimise lens flare and ghosting, helping maintain high contrast and clarity in bright or backlit shooting conditions.
• Extends beyond the front element to provide added protection against accidental impacts, bumps and scratches during field use.
• Helps shield the lens from dust and light moisture, supporting more reliable performance in outdoor environments.
• Lightweight construction adds minimal bulk to your wide-angle zoom setup, preserving portability for travel and landscape photography.
• Dedicated design matches the focal length range of 16–50mm, delivering more effective flare control than generic, one-size-fits-all hoods.
• Quick, secure attachment to the lens allows fast setup so you can respond rapidly to changing light and shooting opportunities.
• Improves image quality in harsh lighting by reducing veiling glare, resulting in richer colours and more defined detail across the frame.
• Durable build is engineered to withstand regular use, making it a dependable accessory for both enthusiast and professional photographers.
• Essential accessory for wide-angle zoom lenses, enhancing overall shooting confidence when capturing landscapes, events and everyday scenes.