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Hoya YSPROT049 49mm Fusion Antistatic Protector Filter

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Protect Your Lens with the Hoya Fusion Antistatic Filter The Hoya 49 mm Fusion Antistatic Protector Filter offers advanced protection for your camera lens. Featuring a new antistatic coating, this filter repels dust, reduces the need for frequent cleaning, and is water repellent, stain, and scra...

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Overview

Protect Your Lens with the Hoya Fusion Antistatic Filter

The Hoya 49 mm Fusion Antistatic Protector Filter offers advanced protection for your camera lens. Featuring a new antistatic coating, this filter repels dust, reduces the need for frequent cleaning, and is water repellent, stain, and scratch resistant. Made with high-quality optical glass and a 9-layer Super Multi-coating, the Fusion filter ensures high light transmission and minimal impact on image quality.

Specifications:

  • Brand: Hoya
  • Model: YSPROT049
  • Type: Protector Filter
  • Diameter: 49 mm
  • Coating: Antistatic, Water Repellent, Stain Resistant, Scratch Resistant
  • Glass: High Performance Optical Glass
  • Multi-Coating: 9-layer Super Multi-coating
  • Frame: Lightweight, low-profile aluminum

Key Features

NEW Antistatic coating repels dust

Scratch resistant - Hardened coating protects against everyday wear

Stain resistant - Protects against exposure to ink, markers etc.

Water repellent - Water beads up and wipes away easily

Fingerprints and smudges wipe away cleanly

Specifications

Filter Type
Protector (Antistatic)
Filter Diameter
49mm
Coatings
Antistatic, Hardened
Special Features
Scratch resistant, Stain resistant, Water repellent

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Features a NEW Antistatic coating that actively repels dust, helping to keep your lens clean.
  • Equipped with a hardened coating that provides scratch resistance, protecting against everyday wear and tear.
  • Designed to be stain resistant, offering protection against exposure to ink, markers, and other potential smudges.
  • Incorporates a water-repellent surface, causing water to bead up and facilitating easy wiping away of moisture.
  • Ensures that fingerprints and smudges wipe away cleanly, simplifying maintenance and preserving image quality.

👎 Cons

  • This protector filter is specifically sized for 49mm lenses, limiting its compatibility to that particular diameter.
  • While it offers protection, it does not contribute to photographic effects like polarization or color correction.
  • The "hardened coating" and "scratch resistant" description is general and does not specify precise hardness ratings or standards.
  • No details are provided about the frame material or its profile, which can be important for vignetting concerns on wide-angle lenses.
  • As a protective filter, it adds an extra glass element to the lens system, which, despite advanced coatings, could theoretically introduce minimal optical aberrations.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NEW Antistatic coating on this Hoya filter actively repels dust, helping to keep your lens element cleaner for longer.
Yes, it features a hardened coating that makes it scratch resistant, guarding your lens against everyday wear.
The filter is water repellent, causing water to bead up for easy wiping, and it's stain resistant, so fingerprints and smudges wipe away cleanly.
This specific filter has a 49mm diameter, making it suitable for lenses with a matching 49mm filter thread.
Yes, it is designed to be stain resistant, offering protection against exposure to substances like ink and markers.

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