Hoya Super HMC PRO1 Haze UV(0) Reviews

Hoya Super HMC PRO1 Haze UV(0) Camera Lens

Product Type: Hoya camera lenses

Description:Model ID Y8UVP052 /

Newest Review: ... subsequently can be left on the lens at all times. My favourite UV filters are of the 'Hoya Super HMC PRO1 Digital' ... more

 ... variety, as I have found them to be by far the best mid-priced filters available (and I have tried a fair few, believe me). Currently, the 52mm size can be purchased for £31 from amazon.co.uk, although I generally pay in the region of £25 from eBay. If you're thinking that eBay's price is costly for a small piece of glass - it isn't - what would you rather damage, a £25 filter or an £800 lens!? Holding up both a Hoya Super HMC PRO1, and a cheap filter in front of a light source will demonstrate a huge difference - with t...more

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Crowned ReviewHoya Super HMC PRO1 Haze UV(0): Filter Frenzy (596 words)
by - written on 26/06/10 (Very useful, 219 readings)
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Owning an expensive camera lens can be a nerve-wracking experience - the tiniest scratch can instantly decimate its value. As a result, the first thing I do after purchasing a lens is to fit it with a filter. For those of you unaware of a filter's purpose, it's basically a piece of glass which screws onto the front of your lens, providing it with a degree of protection. Of course, it's not all about protecting your assets, as different filters have different properties. The filters that I primarily use are of the 'UV' type, designed to screen out (or more aptly 'filter out') ultra-violet light, and reduce haze in sunny conditions. The good thing about UV filters is the ..  Read the complete review

Technical Details for Hoya Super HMC PRO1 Haze UV(0)

Product DescriptionHoya SUPER HMC PRO1 Haze UV(0) - filter - UV absorbing - 52 mm
Filter TypeFilter - UV absorbing
Form FactorRound - 52 mm - Slim
Intended forCamera / colour film, black & white film