Hoya Effect filter Softener N°0.5 82mm (discount offer)

The Hoya 82mm Creative Softener No0.5 is a professional lens filter designed specifically for photographers who want to achieve subtle softening effects. With a diameter of 82 mm and a precisely constructed glass surface featuring microscopic ring-shaped distortions, this filter scatters light to reduce edge sharpness and contrast while maintaining image clarity. The Softener No0.5 provides a moderate softening effect, which is particularly beneficial for portrait photography, as it gently smooths skin tones and minimizes minor imperfections without creating excessive blur. The use of high-quality optical glass with multi-coating ensures that reflections are minimized and color accuracy is preserved. The filter is equipped with a sturdy, black anodized aluminum frame that offers durability and resistance to corrosion. In addition to portrait photography, this filter is also excellent for lighting photography, adding a special atmospheric quality to landscape scenes.

• Microscopic ring-shaped distortions for light scattering
• Moderate softening effect for portrait photography
• High-quality optical glass with multi-coating
• Sturdy, black anodized aluminum frame
• Avoids vignetting with wide-angle lenses.