Hoya Fusion One Circular Polarizer Filter 67mm

Hoya Fusion One Circular Polarizer Filter

The Hoya Fusion One filter series is designed to replace the popular Hoya Pro1D series, widely used by both amateur and professional photographers worldwide. This filter combines essential features such as multi-layered coating, ultra-high light transmission, high-grade optical glass, and a low-profile frame. It also introduces a new stain-resistant and water-repellent coating, meeting the latest standards in photographic optical accessories.

Key Features

• Eliminates ultraviolet rays to reduce haze in outdoor photography
• Polarizes light to remove reflections and increase color saturation without altering overall color balance
• Dramatically enhances blue skies and makes clouds more prominent
• Best used at a right angle to the sun for optimal effect
• Compatible with cameras using beam splitters in the TTL light meter path and autofocus cameras

Functionality of Polarizing Filters

Polarizing filters select polarized light rays entering the camera lens by filtering out reflected light. They effectively remove unwanted reflections from non-metallic surfaces such as water or glass and enhance color saturation for better contrast. The effect is visible through the viewfinder and can be adjusted by rotating the filter. The filter factor varies depending on the filter's rotation and its orientation relative to the sun.

Usage Scenarios

• Ideal for outdoor photography in mountains, beaches, or any scene with a sky and water
• Enhances cloud definition and adjusts water saturation and reflections
• Useful when shooting through glass or windows to control reflections
• When combined with a red filter, it can simulate dramatic black and white storm effects

Additional Information

Alongside UV or Skylight filters, a polarizing filter is an essential part of any photographer's kit. It transforms ordinary images into striking, creative photos by enhancing color saturation and contrast.

Specifications

• Filter type: Circular Polarizer (C-PL)
• Filter thread size: 67 mm
• Multi-layer coating for improved light transmission
• Stain-resistant and water-repellent coating
• Slim matte black aluminum frame for reduced vignetting
• High-grade optical glass