A budget-friendly UV filter from the basic Hoya UX II series, designed for beginner photography enthusiasts. An essential accessory for analogue cameras which protects your film roll from the harmful effects of ultraviolet rays. Prevents loss of contrast and blue tint in landscape photos, while providing additional protection for the front lens.
Key Features:
Beginner-friendly filter
Protects your negatives from ultraviolet light
Preserve natural contrast and avoid blue tinting
Made of optical glass
Highly resistant to any kind of dirt
ANTI-REFLECTION COATING
Anti-reflection coating prevents unwanted reflections and increases light transmittance.
WATER-REPELLENT COATING
Water-repellent coating has been added to the anti-reflective coating. This coating repels water drops and makes easier to clean the filter surface from dirt or fingerprints.
SLIM FRAME
The slim frame assures no vignetting even for wide angle lenses.
Restore The Colours
All film rolls are highly susceptible to UV light, especially when photographing landscapes. A UV filter will help you cancel out the blue tint and boost contrast in analog camera images.
The UX II UV filter with water repellent coating is a redesign of the HMC UV(C) filter, now integrated into the new standard class UX II series along with the UX II CIR-PL filter. The UX II UV filter is a completely new concept design product targeting the entry class users and providing high quality standards with basic and contemporary functions.
"UX" in the series name stands for "User eXperience", as to indicate all the experiences that users will acquire through using these filters and all that comes with. By naming this series UX, we aim to offer users better individual experiences through all the activities connected with photography.
Though not visible to the naked eyes, UV rays may affect the image when shooting in locations like seaside or mountainous environments, resulting in blurred contours or faded and whitish images.
UV filters can suppress the UV spectrum contained in daylight that mainly causes poor effects on the images. This filter can be used with both film and digital cameras, and assures more vivid images. In addition, by keeping it constantly attached, this filter serve as everyday lens protection.