Product Description

The Hoya 62mm R72 Infrared Filter is a specialized filter used for infrared photography with digital cameras and specialized infrared film. This nearly opaque filter blocks all visible light up to 720nm, enabling recording of subject matter and scenes that are not visible under normal conditions. Due to the nature of infrared photography, the filter factor for this filter is highly variable and depends largely on the ISO sensitivity in use and lighting conditions.

This filter is constructed from high-quality optical glass and is set in an aluminum filter ring to provide increased rigidity and prevention from filter jamming.

  • Used for infrared photography applications with digital cameras and specialized IR film.

  • Blocks all visible light up to 720nm for photographing subjects and details that are not normally visible.

  • Variable filter factor depending on ISO sensitivity and lighting conditions.

  • Can be paired with colored black and white contrast filters to change the colored or contrast effects with this filter.

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HOYA 62mm R72 INFRARED Filter

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Product Overview

  • Used for Infrared Photography

  • Blocks Visible Light Up To 720nm

  • Compatible with Most Digital Cameras

  • Can Be Used with Infrared-Type Film

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The Hoya 62mm R72 Infrared Filter is a specialized filter used for infrared photography with digital cameras and specialized infrared film. This nearly opaque filter blocks all visible light up to 720nm, enabling recording of subject matter and scenes that are not visible under normal conditions. Due to the nature of infrared photography, the filter factor for this filter is highly variable and depends largely on the ISO sensitivity in use and lighting conditions.

This filter is constructed from high-quality optical glass and is set in an aluminum filter ring to provide increased rigidity and prevention from filter jamming.

  • Used for infrared photography applications with digital cameras and specialized IR film.

  • Blocks all visible light up to 720nm for photographing subjects and details that are not normally visible.

  • Variable filter factor depending on ISO sensitivity and lighting conditions.

  • Can be paired with colored black and white contrast filters to change the colored or contrast effects with this filter.

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Brand HOYA
Filter Type Infrared
Type Infrared
Filter Factor Variable (depending on ISO sensitivity and lighting conditions)
Size 62 mm
Shape Circle
Grade Approx. 88A
Circular Size 62 mm
Filter Factor Variable (depending on ISO sensitivity and lighting conditions)
Front Thread / Bayonet 62 mm
Effect Blocks visible light up to 720 nm
Filter Material Optical Glass
Application Infrared photography
Construction Optical glass and aluminum filter ring
Front Filter Thread Size 62 mm
Front Lens Cap Size 62 mm
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What’s In The Box
  • HOYA 62mm R72 INFRARED Filter
  • Plastic Storage Case
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FAQs

What is the HOYA 62mm R72 INFRARED Filter?

The HOYA 62mm R72 INFRARED Filter is a specialized lens filter used in photography to block visible light and allow only infrared light to pass through, creating unique and surreal images.

What size lens does the HOYA 62mm R72 INFRARED Filter fit?

This filter is designed to fit on lenses with a 62mm filter thread diameter.

What type of infrared light does this filter block?

The HOYA 62mm R72 INFRARED Filter blocks most visible light up to 720 nanometers, allowing only infrared light to pass through. This creates a dramatic effect in your photos by emphasizing the infrared spectrum.

How do I use the HOYA 62mm R72 INFRARED Filter?

Simply screw the filter onto the front of your lens and you are ready to shoot. Make sure to have the camera set to manual focus and use a long exposure to achieve the desired effect.

What materials is the HOYA 62mm R72 INFRARED Filter made of?

This filter is made of high-quality optical glass and has a multi-coating to reduce reflections and improve image clarity.

What types of photography is this filter best suited for?

The HOYA 62mm R72 INFRARED Filter is best used for landscape, nature, and architectural photography, as well as for creating artistic and experimental images.

Is this filter compatible with all camera brands and models?

Yes, as long as your camera lens has a 62mm filter thread diameter, you can use the HOYA 62mm R72 INFRARED Filter.

Do I need any additional equipment to use this filter?

No, the filter is designed to be used on its own. However, you may need a tripod and a remote shutter release for long exposure shots.

How do I clean and maintain the HOYA 62mm R72 INFRARED Filter?

You can clean the filter using a lens cloth and a mild cleaning solution. Be sure to handle the filter carefully and store it in a protective case when not in use.

Can I stack this filter with other filters?

Yes, you can stack the HOYA 62mm R72 INFRARED Filter with other filters, but keep in mind that using multiple filters may cause vignetting or affect the overall image quality.

Is the HOYA 62mm R72 INFRARED Filter worth the price?

The HOYA 62mm R72 INFRARED Filter is known for its high-quality construction and excellent infrared results, making it a worthwhile investment for photographers looking to explore the infrared spectrum.

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