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Hoya 55mm #Red 25 Multi Coated Glass Filter

SKU: HY55RM MFR: A-5525A-GB
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Key Features

  • Enhance your black and white photography with this Hoya 55mm red filter!
  • Achieve dramatic contrast in your photos using this multi-coated glass filter.
  • Emphasize skies and clouds for stunning, high-impact black & white images.
  • Reduce haze and darken foliage with this Hoya red filter, boosting clarity.
  • Durable glass filter with multi-coating ensures optimal light transmission.
  • Perfect 55mm filter size for lenses, offering creative control in monochrome.
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What is the main purpose of the 55mm #Red 25 Multi Coated Glass Filter?

The main purpose of the 55mm #Red 25 Multi Coated Glass Filter is to enhance contrast in black and white photography by brightening red and orange hues and darkening blue and blue-green tones. It's also designed to reduce glare, improve image clarity and add a red tint to the images.

Can this filter be used with color photography?

Yes, while it's primarily designed for black and white photography, the 55mm #Red 25 Multi Coated Glass Filter can also be used in color photography to create unique effects by isolating red light and blocking blue and green light.

What effects can be achieved when this filter is used with infrared film?

When used with infrared film, the 55mm #Red 25 Multi Coated Glass Filter can deliver extreme contrast to skies, transform foliage into a stark white, and cut through fog and haze, resulting in striking and clear images.

Is this filter compatible with all camera lenses?

The 55mm #Red 25 Multi Coated Glass Filter is specifically designed for use with a 55mm lens. It's always best to check your lens diameter to ensure compatibility.

How does the multi-coating on the filter benefit my photography?

The multi-coating on the 55mm #Red 25 Multi Coated Glass Filter helps to reduce reflections and glare. This results in improved image quality and contrast, making your photos look more professional and refined.

Shopper : Why Did You Choose This?JOSEPH F : I picked this red filter to use with my Pentax monochrome camera. I want to make blue skies darker and more dramatic in b&w, and experiment with trichrome photographyDILLON J : This seemed like a good value for a clearer image.RYAN T : For the cost difference it was a way better idea to go for the coated lens. Since both my my canon film lenses are not spectrum coated. In high light it will help be reduce lens flare. :)ERIK H : Gonna use it with a roll of infrared film I bought, also for black and white photography.

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2013-04-08T21:00:00

Rated 4 out of 5

Economical and Functional

Priced right. Does the job.

WARD P.

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About Hoya 55mm Red 25 Multi Coated Filter

Where dramatic and high-contrast black and white photography is your goal, the 55mm #Red 25 Multi Coated Glass Filter is your indispensable tool. This high-quality filter is renowned for its ability to accentuate red and orange hues while simultaneously darkening blue and blue-green tones, making it ideal for capturing striking sky, water, and architectural scenes.

With its unique ability to simulate a moonlit ambiance even at midday when underexposed, this versatile filter offers a wide range of creative possibilities. When paired with infrared film, it delivers extreme contrast to skies, transforms foliage into a stark white, and effortlessly cuts through fog and haze, ensuring your images are always crisp and clear.

Constructed with multiple layers of coating, this durable filter effectively reduces reflections and glare, enhancing image quality and contrast. The red color filter is specifically designed to block blue and green light, allowing only red light to pass through. This feature is particularly useful when you want to isolate a specific color or create a unique color effect in your images.

Designed for use with a 55mm lens, this reliable filter controls the amount of light entering the lens, enabling the use of a slower shutter speed or wider aperture. In addition to its functional benefits, it also adds a captivating red tint to your images, adding an extra layer of depth and creativity to your photography.

The 55mm #Red 25 Multi Coated Glass Filter is not just a tool, but a gateway to exploring new dimensions in your photographic journey.

Hoya 55mm Red 25 Multi Coated Filter Features

  • Darkens blue creating dramatic contrast between sky and clouds.
  • Creates greater contrast between flowers and foliage.
  • Used in scientific photography.
  • Excellent for copying blueprints.
  • Not recommended for skintones.
  • Essential for black and white infrared photography.
  • Multi Coated for maximum flare protection.

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 12 months.

Key Features

  • Enhance your black and white photography with this Hoya 55mm red filter!
  • Achieve dramatic contrast in your photos using this multi-coated glass filter.
  • Emphasize skies and clouds for stunning, high-impact black & white images.
  • Reduce haze and darken foliage with this Hoya red filter, boosting clarity.
  • Durable glass filter with multi-coating ensures optimal light transmission.
  • Perfect 55mm filter size for lenses, offering creative control in monochrome.