That's rather deceptive. I thought it was the official Pentax made
model, from the description.

On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 4:28 PM, Eric Weir <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks, Bipin. I’ll check it out. I got the hood I ordered from NewEgg. Not 
> happy with it. It screws on instead of slipping on the way the original 
> Pentax hood does, which means it can’t be mounted on the lens backward, which 
> was very convenient when the lens is not in use. I may get a chance to try 
> these disposable hoods yet.
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> Eric
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>> On Jul 22, 2015, at 1:59 PM, Bipin Gupta <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> Hello Eric, I have seen this rubberised foam sheets - about 1 to 2 mm
>> thick and as light as a feather - at Michaels, Wall Mart and other
>> craft stores. Paid 89 cents for a sheet. Here in India it is dirt
>> cheap. Comes in one side black and the other side white, full black or
>> full white.
>> Kids use them for school projects and here in India I see them sold on
>> the road side as shoe insole inserts.
>>
>> You print the lens hood on paper and then use it as a template on your
>> rubberised foam sheet. There is an exact name for this sheet, just
>> that I can't remember.
>>
>> I have also used it for making flash diffuser and bounce card.
>>
>> Regards.
>> Bipin
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