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Hoya Y6R25A072 72mm HMC Red Filter Photography
Add Dramatic Flair to Your PhotographyThe Hoya 72mm HMC Red Filter enhances your photography by adding dramatic contrast. Ideal for landscapes, it darkens blues and creates vivid differences between sky and clouds. Brand: Hoya Model: Y6R25A072 Filter Size: 72mm Filter Type: Red Co...
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Overview
Add Dramatic Flair to Your Photography
The Hoya 72mm HMC Red Filter enhances your photography by adding dramatic contrast. Ideal for landscapes, it darkens blues and creates vivid differences between sky and clouds.
- Brand: Hoya
- Model: Y6R25A072
- Filter Size: 72mm
- Filter Type: Red
- Coating: Hoya Multicoating (HMC)
- Application: Black and White, Color, and Infrared Photography
Key Features
Darkens blue creating dramatic contrast between sky and clouds
Creates greater contrast between flowers and foliage
Used in scientific photography
Useful for copying blueprints
Not recommended for skin tones
Specifications
Filter Type
Red Filter
Diameter
72mm
Brand
Hoya
Effect 1
Darkens blue, creates dramatic sky/cloud contrast
Effect 2
Greater contrast between flowers and foliage
Application 1
Scientific photography
Application 2
Copying blueprints
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary effect of the Hoya Y6R25A072 red filter?
The primary effect is to darken blue tones, which creates a dramatic contrast between the sky and clouds in photographs.
Can this filter be used for photographing plants and flowers?
Yes, it is useful for creating greater contrast between flowers and foliage, making your subjects more distinct.
Is this filter suitable for scientific applications?
Yes, the Hoya red filter is noted for being useful in scientific photography due to its specific color filtering properties.
Can this filter help when copying blueprints?
It is specifically mentioned as being useful for copying blueprints, likely enhancing line clarity and detail against the background.
Is the Hoya red filter recommended for portraits or photos with people?
No, it is explicitly stated that this filter is not recommended for skin tones, as it will alter their natural appearance.
What size lens does this filter fit?
This Hoya HMC Red Filter has a 72mm diameter, designed to fit lenses with a corresponding 72mm filter thread.
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