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Hoya Y5UVC055 55mm UV(C) HMC Filter

Enhance Clarity and Protect Your Lens with the Hoya 55mm UV(C) Filter The Hoya 55mm UV(C) Digital HMC Screw-in Filter is a multi-purpose filter designed for both amateur and professional photographers. It cuts out UV rays to enhance sharpness and clarity, reduces haze in outdoor photos, and provi...

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Overview

Enhance Clarity and Protect Your Lens with the Hoya 55mm UV(C) Filter

The Hoya 55mm UV(C) Digital HMC Screw-in Filter is a multi-purpose filter designed for both amateur and professional photographers. It cuts out UV rays to enhance sharpness and clarity, reduces haze in outdoor photos, and provides constant protection for your lens element.

Specifications:

  • Filter Size: 55mm
  • Filter Type: UV (C)
  • Coating: HMC Multi-Coating
  • Light Transmission: Over 97%
  • Material: Tempered Glass
  • Color: Black
  • Dimensions: 2.17 x 2.17 x 0.1 inches
  • Weight: 1.41 ounces

Key Features

ENGINEERED TO PROTECT AND IMPROVE IMAGE CLARITY – Crafted from heat-resistant tempered glass, this UV Haze lens filter reduces blue haze and enhances photo clarity while maintaining accurate color balance. It delivers smooth, high-definition images in every shot.

REDUCES FLARE AND GHOSTING EFFECTS – This camera lens filter utilizes HOYA's advanced multi-coating technology on both sides of the glass to minimize reflections and flare on the filter's surfaces. It ensures vibrant clarity and lens protection for DSLR and mirrorless cameras.

EXCELLENT LIGHT TRANSMISSION AND IMAGE QUALITY – With over 97% light transmission, this UV protective filter provides real-to-life scene brightness while it reduces glare. It enhances contrast and color accuracy, ensuring crisp, vivid photos in any lighting environment.

DOUBLES AS PERMANENT PROTECTIVE LENS – Constant use of this protective camera lens filter safeguards lenses from dust, scratches, and fingerprints. Its clear tempered glass construction maintains clarity while keeping your lens safe and travel-ready.

AVAILABLE IN MULTIPLE LENS SIZES – Designed for professional photographers, this UV lens filter line features multiple sizes for your various needs. We crafted them to fit directly on any 40.5mm, 46mm, 49mm, 52mm, 55mm, 58mm, 62mm, 72mm, 77mm, and 82mm lens.

Specifications

Filter Type
UV(C) HMC Filter
Thread Size
55mm
Glass Material
Heat-resistant tempered glass
Coating
Advanced multi-coating (on both sides)
Light Transmission
Over 97%
Protective Function
Permanent lens protection

Frequently Asked Questions

This filter is engineered to protect the lens and improve image clarity by reducing blue haze and enhancing sharpness while maintaining accurate color balance.
It utilizes HOYA's advanced multi-coating technology applied to both sides of the glass, which helps to reduce reflections and flare on the filter surfaces.
This UV protective filter boasts over 97% light transmission, providing real-to-life scene brightness and reducing glare.
Yes, its durable, clear tempered glass construction allows it to double as a permanent protective lens, safeguarding against dust, scratches, and fingerprints.
This UV lens filter line is available in multiple sizes including 40.5mm, 46mm, 49mm, 52mm, 55mm, 58mm, 62mm, 72mm, 77mm, and 82mm.