Sigma WR Ceramic Protector Filter - 72mm

Sigma WR Ceramic Protector Filter - 72mm
(Sigma AFF9E0)

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• 700HV Vickers Hardness Prevents Scratches & Chips
• Up to 50% Thinner & 30% Lighter
• High Transmittance

Overview

The Sigma 72mm WR Ceramic Protector Filter is recognized for its exceptionally robust design. It serves as a transparent shield to protect the front element of your lens from potential impacts, scratches, and various environmental factors. Crafted using a clear glass ceramic material, this filter offers an impressive 99.76% transmittance, along with superior hardness surpassing that of chemically-strengthened glass and enhanced flexibility compared to sapphire crystal glass. These qualities render it resilient to shocks, scratches, and various impacts you might encounter during photography. Furthermore, the filter features a water-repellent coating, providing resistance against water droplets, fingerprints, and static electricity that can attract dust and particles. Tailored for use in challenging conditions, the WR Ceramic Protector Filter retains your lens's inherent image quality while delivering a high level of protection.

Features

Scratch - Resistant

The 67mm Filter utilizes Clear Glass Ceramic, boasting a Vickers hardness rating of 700HV. This elevated hardness level effectively safeguards against scratches and chips, reducing the risk of filter breakage.

Thinner & Lighter Overall

Thanks to the remarkable strength of Clear Glass Ceramic, the SIGMA WR CERAMIC PROTECTOR is remarkably thin, with up to 50 percent less thickness, and significantly lighter, weighing up to 30 percent less than previous SIGMA filters. All this while maintaining a superior level of durability.

High Transmittance

SIGMA's Clear Glass Ceramic offers very high transmittance, making it ideal for use as optical glass.

Sigma - The Company

Sigma was established over 50 years ago in Japan, and when it comes to crafting their lenses, they have an absolute dedication to quality and reliability; for consistent and flawless results from your camera, consider Sigma lenses and accessories. Sigma lenses are built to suit the major manufacturers we stock here, such as Nikon, Canon, Sony, Fuji, Olympus and Panasonic.

• Sigma WR Ceramic Protector Filter