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Hoya Y5KD82C072 72mm 82C Color Filter HMC Lens
Achieve Creative Effects with PrecisionThe Hoya 72 mm Colour Filter HMC 82C is an essential tool for photographers and videographers. Designed to reduce light intensity in extreme conditions, such as bright sunlight on snow or beaches, this neutral density filter allows for creative control over ...
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Overview
Achieve Creative Effects with Precision
The Hoya 72 mm Colour Filter HMC 82C is an essential tool for photographers and videographers. Designed to reduce light intensity in extreme conditions, such as bright sunlight on snow or beaches, this neutral density filter allows for creative control over shutter speed and aperture. It has no effect on color balance.
Specifications:
- Brand: Hoya
- Model: Y5KD82C072
- Filter Type: Neutral Density (ND)
- Filter Size: 72mm
- Coating: HMC (Hoya Multi Coating)
- Color: Grey
Key Features
These are light balancing filters used to increase the color temperature slightly for a cooler (bluer) tone
Corrects the tendency toward reddish tones
These series filters are also used to prevent the reddish tones in early morning or late evening light for natural skin tones
Specifications
Filter Type
Light Balancing Color Filter
Color Correction
Increases color temperature for cooler tones
Correction Focus
Corrects reddish tones
Specific Use
Prevents reddish tones in early morning/late evening light
Lens Compatibility
72mm diameter lenses
Model Number
Y5KD82C072
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of the Hoya 82C Color Filter?
The Hoya 82C Color Filter is primarily used as a light balancing filter to slightly increase the color temperature, resulting in a cooler, bluer tone in your photographs.
Can this filter help with photos taken during sunrise or sunset?
Yes, these filters are specifically designed to help prevent reddish tones that often appear in early morning or late evening light, assisting in achieving more natural skin tones and overall color balance.
What size lens is this Hoya filter designed for?
This Hoya filter is designed for lenses with a 72mm diameter, indicated by the "72mm" in the product name.
Does this filter dramatically change the color of an image?
No, the 82C designation suggests it's a light balancing filter intended to slightly adjust color temperature for correction, rather than creating dramatic color shifts for artistic effects.
Is this filter suitable for correcting overly warm indoor lighting?
Given its purpose of increasing color temperature for a cooler tone and correcting reddish casts, it would be beneficial in situations with overly warm indoor lighting.
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