Protect your lens with this Realtree Max5 Lens Cover from LensCoat, which fits onto a Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS lens. By shielding it with a neoprene coat, it helps protect the lens from bumps and scratches and maintain its condition and resale value. Its insulated design provides a thermal barrier between your hands and the lens surface when working in colder temperatures, and the cover is also waterproof so your lens is protected when working in inclement weather. For maintained function and visibility, clear UV-PVC windows cover the autofocus and image stabilizer controls, as well as the distance scale.

This cover is suitable for photojournalists and hobbyists alike, or anyone constantly working with their gear in rough conditions. The Realtree Max5 design features a wide variety of plant-like patterns, including tall grains such as wheat and oats. This makes it well-suited for hiding from birds and other types of wildlife in many different environments. The product is made in the USA.

Waterproof Neoprene Cover    Protects Lens from Elements and Impacts    Clear Plastic Windows over Lens Controls    Easy to Install and Remove    Provides a Thermal Barrier    Made in the USA

Waterproof neoprene cover specifically designed for the Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS

Protects the lens from bumps and scratches to preserve its value and condition

Thermal insulated design helps you more comfortably work in cold weather

Easy to install and remove, leaving no residue on the barrel

Clear plastic window over the distance scale, auto focus, and image stabilizer controls

Small hole on the cover lines up with the mount indicator, making it easy to quickly line up and attach the lens

Made in the USA

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Does it have any scratches on it? what does it come with? Does it come with the white cap?

A: No scratches and the caps are black

Q: 2. Can I use this lens on the Sony a6600 for fast action sports like football in Nigeria.

A: Yes this would be an absolutely perfect lens for shooting sports.

Q: 3. Is it possible to attach a lens strap to this lens - perhaps on the lens foot?

A: There are third party accessories that will allow you to attached to the screw mount on the bottom of the foot.

Q: 4. When the OSS switch is turned on, is it necessary to partially depress the shutter release to activate it?

A: When OSS is turned on, you indeed need to activate it with a partial shutter depression. I'm not sure if there is an always on setting, but I imagine it would depend on your camera, and it would probably drain the battery faster.

Q: 5. Is there a specific Arca-Swiss QR plate that is best for this lens?

A: This Wimberley P20 Quick Release Plate is a great arca type plate to use with the Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS Lens. https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/205334-REG/Wimberley_P_20_P20_Quick_Release_Plate.html

Q: 6. Can I mount a swiss arca plate to the lens collar?

A: Yes, I have attached my plate from RRS and it is the same backing as Arca Swiss

Q: 7. How is this as a video lens? Is it reasonably parfocal when focus is set at maximum zoom, and then the lens is zoomed out? Will it adjust autofocus mid-zoom, or does it wait until the zoom is complete? Does it have much focus breathing?

A: The Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS Lens is not a parfocal lens. You will have to re-focus the lens if you adjust the lens' zoom length. That being said, you may still use the Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS Lens for video recording needs, depending on your video application needs.

Q: 8. Does the tele-converter (either 1.4 or 2.0) result in any loss of sharpness.

A: I love my 100-400 Sony lens & like the 1.4 tele-converter as well. I use it mainly on bright days, but even yesterday when it was somewhat dark and snowy I captured some nice bird shots.

Q: 9. Would you recommend this lens or the new version of Sony's 70-200mm lens for landscapes and wildlife photos for a very amateur photographer?

A: It comes down to distance. The Sony 100-400 mm f4-5.6 lens will give you more reach so it will really comes down to how far away you with be shooting from.

Q: 10. Anyone know if the Lee 100mm filter kit work with this lens? (the lens is not listed in the Lee database).

A: The Lee 100 Filter Holder will work with the Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM Lens. Make sure you get the LEE Filters 77mm Adapter Ring to go with it. The B&H item number is LEAR77.