Irix Edge UV/Protector 52mm Slim Multi-Coated Φίλτρο

With a light transmission of over 99.5% and 16 layers of anti-reflective coating, the Irix Edge UV/Protector 52mm filter delivers exceptional clarity while safeguarding your lens. Its Schott B270 optical glass and aircraft-grade aluminum frame ensure durability without compromising image quality.

Overview

The Irix Edge UV/Protector 52mm is a premium protective filter designed for lenses with a 52mm front thread. It combines UV filtration with robust physical protection, making it an ideal first line of defense for your optics. The filter effectively absorbs ultraviolet light below 390nm, reducing atmospheric haze and improving contrast and color saturation in outdoor photography.

What stands out

• Ultra-slim, low-profile frame minimizes vignetting even on wide-angle lenses.
• 16-layer multi-coating (8 per side) repels water, oil, and scratches.
• Aircraft-grade aluminum alloy construction for lightweight durability.
• Front filter thread allows stacking of additional filters or lens caps.
• Hydrophobic and oleophobic coatings make cleaning effortless.

Technical details

• Filter type: UV / Protector
• Filter diameter: 52mm
• Optical glass: Schott B270
• Coating layers: 16 (8 per side)
• Coating features: Multi-coated, anti-reflective, hydrophobic, oleophobic, anti-scratch
• Frame material: Aircraft-grade aluminum alloy
• Frame type: Slim / Low profile
• Front filter thread: Yes
• Light transmission: >99.5%
• UV cut-off wavelength: Below 390nm
• Water repellent: Yes
• Oil repellent: Yes
• Scratch resistant: Yes
• Filter factor: 1 (0 stop)
• Effect on image: Reduces atmospheric haze, improves contrast and color saturation
• Primary purpose: Lens element protection, UV light absorption
• Compatibility: Lenses with 52mm front filter thread
• Series: Irix Edge

Our verdict

The Irix Edge UV/Protector 52mm is a top-tier protective filter that combines high light transmission, effective UV blocking, and rugged build quality. Its multi-coating ensures your images remain sharp and contrasty, while the slim profile makes it suitable for a wide range of lenses. A smart investment for any photographer seeking to protect their glass without compromise.