UV filters test
19. King 72 mm UV
King isn’t very well known on the Polish photographic accessories market. Among its products the company has simple UV filters.
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Test result:
Visible light (390 - 750 nm): 88.9 %
Ultraviolet (200 - 390 nm): 25.6 % |
2/10 |
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Edge darkening at the 1.0 % level |
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Final result: 15th place in the overall ranking and a good rating Cost-to-Benefit result: 17th place |
-7.1 |
Summary:
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Similarly to the G series Hoya products, the King filters aren’t any better than a regular piece of glass. Hoya is even a bit better and a bit cheaper. Avoid buying the King!