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Hoya Filters

Hoya Filters and Hoya Multicoated Filters (HMC) are renowned for their High Quality. SUPER HMC and PRO 1 Filters with 99.7% Light Transmission are particularly recommended for critical applications. Hoya Filters will help you obtain better results with your camera. Don't degrade your pictures with "No Name Filters"!

Hoya Pricelists

These filters will help protect your camera lens from dust and from impact. The Skylight Filter will also enhance skin tones, so this is good for Colour Photography. If you mostly work in B&W a UV Filter is recommended.

A Yellow Green Filter is a good filter to start out with as it improves both Portraits and Landscapes. For dramatic impact as well as for use with Infrared Film, a Red Filter is great.

These Filters work "Magic" on most outdoor pictures. Enhancing both Colour and B&W pictures with improved Colour and better Clarity. They can also reduce reflections in non metallic surfaces.

These Filters make Quality Colour Pictures possible under adverse lighting conditions. See Hoya Light Conversion Diagram [Below link] for specs on which filter to use!

These Filters allow you to use Very Fast Film from your concert out in the sun. You can also benefit from using these when photographing Water as a Slower Shutter Speed will smooth the Water Surface.

Most Faces look better when these filters are used. Portrait Filters enhance complexion. Softening Filters can make Mature Faces look better.

When photographing small objects a Close-Up Filter Set can make all the difference. These sets allow for +1, +2,3,4,5,6 and +7 Diopter, so you can use these for many different purposes.

There is a whole "Pandora's Box" full of creative potential in these filters. I recommend that you take a particularly good look at the illustrations provided by our Hoya Link, and also look at our Cokin Filters section, because Cokin filters are rectangular. This means that you can move the horizon to suit the composition of your photograph.

You may use a normal 25A for Infrared Photography or either of the two Infrared Filters. Be mindful that you cannot see through the Infrared Filters, so you need a tripod for lining up your picture. Very Spectacular results may be had!

We recommend that you leave a protection filter on your lens at all times. Some other filters may be shared with the help of stepping rings. It works best if you have Circular Polariser or other Filter for your biggest filter size and use Stepping Rings to adapt this filter to your smaller lenses. Cokin Filters are also ideal for sharing over several lenses.

T-mounts allow for older type manual lenses to be fitted to most modern cameras

Lens Caps are essential for protecting both Filter and Lens from Dust and Impact when camera is not being used. To keep your outfit in good condition you should keep a good Cleaning Kit with your camera at all times. Various Pouches, Cases and Boxes are available for organized filter storage. Use these for protecting your Filters against dust, loss and damage.

Hoya Information

This diagram will help you determine the best conversion filter for your requirements.

For futher information on Hoya filters, pictures, technical specifications and example, download this booklet.