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26 ATTACHING THE LENS HOOD

In order to avoid the deterioration in image quality from internal reflection, use of the lens
hood is recommended.
a. Screw-on Type (DA 70mm f/2.4 Limited dedicated lens hood)
Screw the hood on to the front of the lens to attach it.
The hood is telescopic. Extend it fully to use it.
"Memo:
The lens hood cannot be mounted on some circular polarizing filters that are not
produced by PENTAX, depending on the type.
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