UV Filters Explained: Worth It, Overrated, or Essential Lens Protection?
About this episode
This episode explores the practicality and opinions surrounding UV filters in photography.
UV filters are one of those deceptively simple pieces of camera gear that somehow manage to spark wildly passionate opinions. Some photographers swear by them. Others won’t let them anywhere near their expensive glass. And somewhere in the middle are a whole lot of people wondering, “Wait… do I actually need one of these things?” In this episode of The Wild Photographer, we’re taking a practical, field-tested look at UV filters: what they are, why they exist, why they mattered more in the fil...
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