UV filters test
14. Hoya 72 mm UV-0 - Standard
Hoya is a popular manufacturer for photographers since it makes all kinds of photographic accessories. It also has a very wide range of UV filters. The standard filter version offers two-sided antireflective coatings and a good balance between price and quality.
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Test result:
Visible light (390 - 750 nm): 95.7 %
Ultraviolet (200 - 390 nm): 8.1 % |
5/10 |
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Edge darkening at the 0.4 % level |
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Final result: 9th place in the overall ranking and a good rating Cost-to-Benefit result: 4th place |
5.2 |
Summary:
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The Standard version received the fourth place in our ranking. It costs as much as the winner – the Hoya HMC UV – and doesn’t have any additional advantages which would convince us to buy it.