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Pros & Cons
Pros
High quality and reasonable price. It seems hoya, is not made in japan anymore.
Best inexpensive lens protector, minimal ghosting and flare. No ghosting/glare or other artifacts in images after shooting in a variety of conditions.
Cons
Unfortunately, the low-end product like this alpha is very poorly made. Not inclined to go with them again.
Filter has a very obvious flaw in it. No way to correct it. Sending it back. Replaced this with a b&w digital mrc f-pro.
The case is now square, flip-open and the filter is not securely held in place. Seems the rim is not attached securely. When i took the sealed case out of the padded shipping envelope the outer surface of the case look quite used with lots of scratche... Read More
Low cost hoya is not recommended - unless being used on a cheap zoom lens or a low res camera. With filter off, sharpness of the canon zoom shows no difference in sharpness with the nikon prime lens.
Highlights
Quality
Very pleased with the results obtained with this filter when used on my medium format film camera in conjunction with transparency film
See no difference in image quality during processing this is an easy solution to protecting your expensive lenses
I havent noticed any degradation in picture quality
It works for the purpose i am using it
Price
And price wise cant complain at all
Shipping
Nice glass quick shipping good price would buy again
Packaging/appearance
Lens came out of the frame somewhere in my travels
Competitiveness
I have usually bought heliopan filters and tried hoya this time
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
good, quality, great, clear and clean. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 154.
- Previous analysis of this listing was an C grade.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 619 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 14 2022.
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Lens came out of the frame somewhere in my travels
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It works and i have seen no difference in the before and after application pictures
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Solid aluminum ring glass is clearfree of aberrations
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But it was the filter that broke saving my lens
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No ghostingglare or other artifacts in images after shooting in a variety of conditions
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