The Tiffen 4 x 6" UV Haze 1 Filter is a general use, clear filter that helps to absorb ultraviolet light and reduce the bluish cast of daylight. This filter is especially useful when photographing at high altitudes or around bodies of water. No additional coloration or contrast is provided, allowing you to pair this filter with others.

The UV filter is also useful as a general protective filter to leave on lenses at all times. Filters help to reduce dust and moisture from reaching your lens element and provide additional protection in case of drops or situations where scratching could occur.

Tiffen filters are made using ColorCore technology; a process that involves laminating the filter substrate between 2 pieces of optical glass and grinding flat to a tolerance of 1/10,000th of an inch. This filter measures 4 x 6" / 101.6 x 152.4mm.

Absorbs Ultraviolet Light    Reduces Bluish Cast of Daylight    General Protective Filter    ColorCore Technology

Absorbs most ultraviolet light and reduces bluish cast of daylight.

Clear filter provides no additional coloration or contrast, allowing you to pair this filter with others.

General protection filter reduces dust, moisture, and scratches from reaching lens elements.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Does it handle 4k well?

A: Yes, this lens can work well when shooting 4K video.

Q: 2. Will the zoom work using the new Blackmagic Micro Studio G2?

A: Yes, the Panasonic Lumix G X Vario PZ 45-175mm f/4-5.6 ASPH. POWER O.I.S. Lens is mount, and electronically compatible with Blackmagic Design Micro Studio Camera 4K G2.

Q: 3. Does the Panasonic DMW-TC20 2x Teleconverter work with this lens. Will it retain all the electrical communication between the body and the lens if the tele-converter is used? How many stops are lost if using this tele converter with this lens

A: No, Panasonic DMW-TC20 2x Teleconverter is not compatible with Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm f/1.7 ASPH. Lens. The Panasonic DMW-TC20 2x Teleconverter is specifically designed for and dedicated for use only on the Panasonic Leica DG Elmarit 200mm f/2.8 POWER O.I.S. Lens, B&H # PA20028LDG. Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm f/1.7 ASPH. The lens is not designed to mount a teleconverter due to the flat optics on the back of the lens to preserve the weather seal condition.

Q: 4. New to the DSLR/Mirrorless world and just bought the G5 II with this lens. Does this lens work with auto focus?

A: Yes, the Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm f/1.7 ASPH. Lens is an autofocus lens.

Q: 5. How much does this lens weigh?

A: The FUJIFILM XF 18-135mm F/3.5-5.6 R LM OIS WR Lens weighs 1.08 lb / 490 g.

Q: 6. Can you use this on an Inspire 2 drone?

A: No, the Panasonic Lumix G X Vario PZ 45-175mm f/4-5.6 ASPH. POWER O.I.S. Lens is not a compatible with the DJI Zenmuse X5S with No Lens on the DJI Inspire 2 Quadcopter.

Q: 7. I'd like to use this lens with a Smallrig Mini Follow Focus. What gear ring fits? Note: My preference would be something that mounts snug and semi-permanently, something that will survive storage in a bag with no rigging or fiddling on location.

A: Unfortunately, The Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm f/1.7 ASPH. Lens this lens model has not been tested yet. I recommend Tilta seamless rings. https://bhpho.to/3SW7iEA Please use the following ruler to measure the lens. https://bit.ly/3Aqanpb

Q: 8. I am considering this lens for use on a drone. Any change in configuration will throw off my weight and balance. How much does this lens extend when zoomed fully?

A: This lens uses an internal zoom and the actual size of the lens does not change.

Q: 9. How does this lens handle low light situations?

A: This lens works best in bright conditions or by raising your ISO.

Q: 10. Can the OIS be turned off for use on a tripod?

A: With the Panasonic Lumix G X Vario PZ 45-175mm f/4-5.6 ASPH. POWER O.I.S. Lens the stabilization can be turned off from the cameras menu.