Hoya

Hoya YHDPOLC040 HD Circular Polarizing Filter 40.5mm

4.3 (1935 reviews)

Enhance Your Images with Clarity and PrecisionThe Hoya HD Circular Super Multi-Coated Polarizing Filter is designed to reduce unwanted reflections and enhance color saturation in your photos. With high-quality HD polarizing film and multi-coating, this filter ensures exceptional image clarity and...

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Overview

Enhance Your Images with Clarity and Precision

The Hoya HD Circular Super Multi-Coated Polarizing Filter is designed to reduce unwanted reflections and enhance color saturation in your photos. With high-quality HD polarizing film and multi-coating, this filter ensures exceptional image clarity and durability.

  • Filter Type: Circular Polarizing (CIR-PL)
  • Filter Size: 40.5 mm
  • Coating: 8-layer Anti-Reflective Multi-Coating
  • Film: HD Polarizing Film (High Transparency & High Durability UV Absorbing Film)
  • Frame: Wide-Angle Lens Compatible Ultra Thin Frame
  • Features: Water & Oil Repellent, Scratch & Stain Resistant

Key Features

High Transparency & High Durability UV Absorbing Film

Water & Oil Repellent, Scratch & Stain Resistant

Glass Mounted with High Pressure Press Technology

Specifications

Brand
Hoya
Model
YHDPOLC040
Filter Type
HD Circular Polarizing Filter
Filter Diameter
40.5mm
Film Type
High Transparency & High Durability UV Absorbing Film
Coatings
Water & Oil Repellent, Scratch & Stain Resistant
Glass Mounting
High Pressure Press Technology

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Features a high transparency and high durability UV absorbing film, optimizing light transmission
  • Equipped with water and oil repellent coatings, making it easier to clean and maintain
  • Offers scratch and stain resistance, ensuring the filter remains clear and functional over time
  • Utilizes high pressure press technology for secure glass mounting, enhancing filter durability
  • Designed to effectively reduce reflections and enhance color saturation in photographs

👎 Cons

  • Requires a lens with a 40.5mm filter thread, limiting its application to specific lenses
  • The specific percentage of UV absorption or its exact impact on image warmth is not detailed
  • "High durability" is a general term; specific impact resistance or material composition isn't provided
  • Lacks mention of any additional anti-reflective properties beyond the UV absorbing film
  • The full benefits of "high pressure press technology" might not be evident to every user without further context

Frequently Asked Questions

This filter is equipped with water and oil repellent, as well as scratch and stain resistant coatings, designed to protect the filter and simplify cleaning.
It features a high transparency and high durability UV absorbing film, which helps to optimize light transmission while offering UV protection.
The glass is mounted using high pressure press technology, a method designed to ensure a secure and durable fit within the filter frame.
This Hoya HD Circular Polarizing Filter has a diameter of 40.5mm, making it suitable for lenses with a matching filter thread.
As a circular polarizing filter, it is designed to reduce unwanted reflections from non-metallic surfaces and enhance color saturation, thereby improving overall image quality.