The Hoya 67mm Digital Filter Kit II is a versatile package that includes a UV (C) HMC filter, a circular polarizer filter, and a 3-stop neutral density filter, all neatly stored in a convenient filter pouch. Designed for photographers of all levels, this kit equips you with essential tools to enhance your digital camera's performance and achieve creative effects.
UV (C) HMC Filter
- Purpose: Absorbs ultraviolet light to reduce haziness in outdoor photography.
- Features:
- Clear filter with no additional coloration, allowing seamless use with other filters.
- Slim mounting ring prevents vignetting, especially on wide-angle lenses.
- Acts as a protective barrier against dust, moisture, and scratches.
- Multi-coated design minimizes flare, ghosting, and reflections, ensuring over 97% light transmission for sharp contrast and accurate colors.
Circular Polarizer Filter
- Purpose: Reduces reflections and glare from non-metallic surfaces while enhancing color saturation.
- Features:
- Filters polarized light caused by reflections and atmospheric scattering.
- Enhances the clarity of skies, water, and foliage by eliminating unwanted glare.
- Optimal performance achieved at a 90° angle to the sun.
- Incorporates a quarter-wave plate to support autofocus and auto-exposure functions, unlike linear polarizers.
- Ideal for digital cameras and autofocus lenses.
Neutral Density Filter (ND 0.9)
- Purpose: Reduces the amount of light entering the lens without affecting color balance, enabling creative control in bright lighting conditions.
- Features:
- Provides a 3-stop reduction in light for longer exposures or wider apertures.
- Enables smooth motion effects in waterfalls, clouds, or moving vehicles.
- Facilitates shallow depth of field even in bright environments.
- Prevents overexposure in high-contrast scenes such as snow or sand.
Applications of the Hoya Filter Kit
- UV Filter: Perfect for general lens protection and eliminating haze in outdoor shots.
- Circular Polarizer: Ideal for landscape photography, reducing glare and enhancing saturation for vibrant imagery.
- Neutral Density Filter: Essential for creative effects like motion blur and achieving cinematic depth of field under bright light.
With its premium multi-coating technology and practical design, the Hoya 67mm Digital Filter Kit II is a must-have accessory for photographers looking to expand their creative possibilities.