Tiffen

Tiffen 52HZE2A 52mm Haze-2A UV Filter

3.5 (29 reviews)

Optimize Your Outdoor Shots with Clarity The Tiffen 52mm Haze-2A Filter is your essential tool for capturing clear, haze-free images in outdoor settings. Designed to minimize unwanted blue color casts and reduce haze, particularly at high altitudes or near water, this filter enhances your photogr...

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Overview

Optimize Your Outdoor Shots with Clarity

The Tiffen 52mm Haze-2A Filter is your essential tool for capturing clear, haze-free images in outdoor settings. Designed to minimize unwanted blue color casts and reduce haze, particularly at high altitudes or near water, this filter enhances your photographs and ensures true-to-life color rendition.

Key Features:

  • UV Absorption: Effectively absorbs virtually all UV light, preventing it from affecting your images.
  • Enhanced Haze Reduction: Provides more effective haze reduction than standard Haze-1 filters, ideal for aerial and drone photography.
  • Clear Filtration: Offers no additional coloration or contrast, allowing seamless pairing with other filters.
  • Lens Protection: Acts as a general protection filter, shielding your lens from dust, moisture, scratches, and fingerprints.
  • ColorCore Technology: Constructed with Tiffen's renowned ColorCore technology for optimal optical clarity and durability.

Specifications:

  • Filter Size: 52mm
  • Filter Type: UV Haze 2A
  • Construction: Optical glass laminated between two pieces of glass, grounded flat to a tolerance of 1/10,000th of an inch
  • Ring Material: Aluminum alloy
  • Function: UV Light Absorption, Haze Reduction, Lens Protection

Key Features

Absorbs virtually all ultraviolet light

Reduces haze more than the Haze-1 filter

Maintains color and image clarity

52mm diameter

Specifications

Type
Haze-2A UV Filter
UV Absorption
Virtually All Ultraviolet Light
Haze Reduction
More than Haze-1 Filter
Image Quality
Maintains Color and Image Clarity
Diameter
52mm

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Effectively absorbs virtually all ultraviolet light, helping to prevent UV-induced haziness and color shifts.
  • Provides a more significant reduction in haze compared to the Haze-1 filter, enhancing clarity in distant shots.
  • Designed to maintain consistent color fidelity and image sharpness, ensuring accurate scene reproduction.
  • With a 52mm diameter, this filter is compatible with a broad range of camera lenses.

👎 Cons

  • This filter's 52mm diameter means it will only fit lenses with a corresponding 52mm filter thread.
  • It offers only UV and haze reduction and does not provide creative optical effects like polarization or variable neutral density.
  • The filter is primarily for atmospheric correction, not for enhancing colors or creating special visual effects.
  • Users with lenses featuring different filter thread sizes will need to acquire an additional adapter ring.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main function of this filter is to absorb virtually all ultraviolet light, which helps reduce atmospheric haze and maintain color and image clarity in photographs.
The Haze-2A filter is designed to reduce haze more effectively than the Haze-1 filter, offering a stronger corrective effect in hazy conditions.
No, this Tiffen filter is specifically designed to maintain the original color balance and image clarity, so it should not introduce any noticeable color cast.
This filter has a 52mm diameter, meaning it is compatible with camera lenses that have a 52mm filter thread.