LensCoat Lens Cap Hoodie L - Black

Neoprene front protection for lens and lens hood

With the LensCoat Hoodie L in black, you reliably protect the sensitive front of your lens or attached lens hood in everyday use, when traveling, and during transport. This practical lens cap made of neoprene was developed for photographers who want to secure their gear quickly without having to deal with rigid caps or cumbersome protection solutions. Especially for telephoto lenses, fast zooms, and larger lens hoods, flexible protection is particularly useful. This is exactly where the Hoodie L plays to its strengths: it sits securely, is easy to put on, and effectively protects against dust, dirt, moisture, and light impacts.

Construction: Soft cover with additional insert

The soft outer shell made of neoprene wraps comfortably around the lens or lens hood, while a removable circular plastic disc with foam padding provides additional protection for the front element. This makes the LensCoat Hoodie L ideal for transport, storage, shooting breaks, and all situations in which your optics need to be covered quickly. The black version also looks discreet and professional and visually matches almost any camera and lens combination.

Protection for front element and lens hood in everyday photography

In use, one thing matters most: your gear must be protected without costing you time. The LensCoat Hoodie L was made precisely for this. It protects the front of your lens from typical risks such as dust on the way to the location, splashes in changeable weather, accidental contact in your camera bag, or minor mechanical impacts when carrying or setting your gear down. A particularly practical feature is that the cap fits both over a normally mounted and over a reversed lens hood for transport. This keeps your handling flexible and means you don’t have to change your working style.

Faster handling compared to classic lens caps

Compared to classic lens caps, a neoprene cover often offers more convenience when large lenses with mounted lens hoods are being transported. Instead of laboriously searching for a special cap or first adjusting the lens hood, you simply pull the Hoodie over the front end. This saves time and protects your gear immediately. This is a real advantage especially in nature photography, sports, travel, and event work. The LensCoat Hoodie L is therefore a well-thought-out solution for anyone who wants to combine function, protection, and fast handling.

Fit, size, and suitable lenses

The LensCoat Hoodie L is suitable for diameters from 108–120 mm. This makes it suitable for many larger lenses and lens hoods from various manufacturers. To find the right Hoodie size for your lens, read here.

Example compatibility (lens models)

Compatible lenses include, among others, the following models:

• Canon EF: Canon EF 70–200mm f/2.8 L IS II, Canon EF 70–200mm f/2.8L IS USM, Canon EF 100–400mm f/4.5–5.6 IS with lens hood, Canon EF 16–35mm f/2.8L II USM, Canon EF 70–200mm f/2.8 L IS III
• Canon RF: Canon RF 70–200mm f/2.8 L IS USM (2019), Canon RF 600mm f/11 IS STM (2020), Canon RF 100–500mm f/4.5–7.1 L IS USM (2020), Canon RF 200–800mm f/6.3–9.0 IS USM (2023)
• Nikon F: Nikon 24–70mm f/2.8E ED VR AF-S NIKKOR, Nikon 80–400mm f/4.5–5.6G ED VR AF-S NIKKOR, Nikon 24–70mm f/2.8G ED AF-S NIKKOR, Nikon 24–120mm f/4G G ED VR AF-S NIKKOR, Nikon 105mm f/1.4E ED AF-S NIKKOR
• Nikon Z: Nikon Z 70–200mm f/2.8 VR S (2020), Nikon Z 100–400mm f/4.5–5.6 VR S NIKKOR (2021)
• Sigma: Sigma 150–500mm f/5–6.3 DG OS APO HSM, Sigma 150–600mm f/5–6.3 DG OS HSM / Contemporary, Sigma 120–300mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM, Sigma 70–200 f/2.8 DG OS HSM Sports, Sigma 300mm f/2.8 EX DG HSM, Sigma 50–500mm f/4.0–6.3 EX DG HSM
• Sony: Sony 100–400mm f/4.5–5.6 GM OSS FE [SEL100400GM] (2017), Sony 70–200mm f/2.8 GM OSS FE [SEL70200GM] (2016), Sony 70–400mm f/4–5.6 G SSM II [SAL70400G2]
• Fuji: Fuji 500mm f/5.6 R LM OIS WR GF, Fuji 100–400mm f/4.5–5.6 R LM OIS WR XF
• Tamron: Tamron 150–600mm f/5–6.3 Di VC USD G2 SP, Tamron 70–200mm f/2.8 Di VC USD G2 SP, Tamron 150–600mm f/5–6.3 Di VC USD SP, Tamron 200–500mm f/5–6.3 Di LD SP AF, Tamron 100–400mm f/4.5–6.3 Di VC USD
• Pentax: Pentax 70–200mm f/2.8 D FA ED DC AW

Note on selection by outer diameter

In addition, size L also fits other lenses with a corresponding outer diameter of the front or lens hood. What matters is not just the focal length, but the actual measurement of 108 to 120 mm. This gives you a flexible protection solution that can be used across brands and is particularly suitable for larger optics.

Material and advantages of neoprene

The neoprene used is a proven material in photo accessories because it is lightweight, flexible, and at the same time robust. It cushions minor shocks, protects against scratches, and helps keep the front section of your lens clean. At the same time, the material is easy to handle and can be stored in a space-saving way. Unlike hard caps or rigid protection systems, neoprene adapts better to the shape and size of the lens. This makes the LensCoat Hoodie L particularly comfortable in daily use.

Additional protection during transport and discreet look

The combination of a soft outer structure and a stabilizing insert on the inside ensures that your lens is better protected not only from dust but also from external pressure. This additional protection is particularly valuable in a camera backpack, in a suitcase, or when transporting your gear in a vehicle. The black color variant is also ideal for photographers who prefer a simple, timeless, and unobtrusive solution. This way, the cap blends harmoniously into professional equipment and fulfills its purpose without being visually obtrusive.

Additional accessories recommended by LensCoat

• Rain cover for additional protection in rain, drizzle, and damp shooting conditions

Note on product photos and scope of delivery

Please note that the product photos shown may differ in details and may depict accessories that are not included in the actual scope of delivery.