Vanguard ALTA RCS Rain Cape Small

Deployment is fast and intuitive. The flat, open cape design allows you to pull the cover from its pouch and drape it over your camera in seconds—no complicated setup, no wasted time. Once in place, simply secure the hook-and-loop fastener around the lens and use the under-loop system to keep the cover stable, even in windy conditions.

Unlike restrictive sleeve-style covers, the Alta RCS uses an open design that allows full freedom of movement, making it easy to operate your camera—even while wearing gloves. This design also helps prevent condensation, ensuring a consistently clear view through the transparent rear window, so you can monitor your screen, controls, and viewfinder without obstruction.

Thoughtful details make it even more practical in the field. An integrated accessory pocket provides convenient storage for small essentials, while the lightweight construction (approx. 3 ounces) ensures it won’t weigh you down. When not in use, the cover folds neatly into its included pouch for compact storage.

Simple, effective, and built for real-world conditions, the Alta RCS Rain Cape Small is one of those essential pieces of gear you’ll be glad to have when the weather turns—keeping your camera protected and your workflow uninterrupted.

• Protects cameras with lens and hood up to 6.3" long, making it ideal for standard DSLR setups.
• Perfect fit for a DSLR with a 24–70mm f/2.8 or 18–135mm lens attached.
• Fast and intuitive setup in seconds, with no fumbling in the rain.
• Provides comprehensive rain protection for real-world shooting conditions.
• Transparent rear window offers a clear view of the LCD screen, controls, and viewfinder.
• Open "cape" design allows easy camera operation while reducing condensation buildup.
• Hook-and-loop fastening system secures the cover tightly around the lens.
• Wind-stabilizing loops help prevent the cover from lifting in gusty conditions.
• Integrated accessory pocket conveniently located beneath the rear viewing window.
• Folds into a compact pouch and weighs approximately 3 oz (0.19 lbs) for easy portability.