{"product_id":"songraw-72mm-u-lr-mrc-uv-protection-filter","title":"72mm U-LR MRC UV Camera Lens Protector Filter","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe SONGRAW U-LR MRC UV 72mm is designed to protect your lens while maintaining high optical clarity. Made from SCHOTT B270 optical glass, it offers up to 99.5% visible light transmission to help preserve colour, sharpness and fine detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts ultra-low reflective coating reduces surface reflectance to as low as 0.1%, helping to minimise flare and ghosting caused by the filter itself. This is particularly useful when shooting towards bright light sources, including backlit scenes and city lights at night.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA 3.5 mm ultra-slim aluminium alloy frame helps prevent vignetting when used with wide-angle lenses, while front filter threads allow compatible lens caps and lens hoods to be used normally.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for photographers and videographers who want everyday lens protection without compromising optical performance, particularly when working with wide-angle, telephoto or high-resolution imaging systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e72 mm UV filter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSCHOTT B270 optical glass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUp to 99.5% visible light transmission\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUltra-low reflective coating with reflectance as low as 0.1%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelps reduce filter-induced flare and ghosting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3.5 mm ultra-slim aluminium alloy frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7H tempered coating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMulti-layer coatings on both sides\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater- and oil-repellent surfaces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScratch and mildew resistance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFront filter threads for compatible lens caps and lens hoods\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow it works \/ Component Breakdown\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUltra-Low Reflective Coating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe U-LR coating reduces surface reflectance to as low as 0.1%, helping suppress flare and ghosting caused by the filter itself. This can help maintain cleaner-looking images in challenging backlit conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSCHOTT B270 Optical Glass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrecision-ground and polished SCHOTT B270 optical glass provides up to 99.5% visible light transmission, helping preserve colour, sharpness and fine detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUltra-Slim Aluminium Frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 3.5 mm frame is designed to reduce the risk of vignetting when using wide-angle lenses, while maintaining an unobstructed field of view.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProtective Multi-Layer Coating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA 7H tempered coating provides resistance to scratches and everyday wear. The filter also uses multi-layer protection on both sides.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater and Oil Repellent Surface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHydrophobic and oleophobic coatings help repel water and oil, making droplets and fingerprints easier to wipe away.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy choose this filter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe SONGRAW U-LR MRC UV 72mm combines lens protection with a high-transmission optical design. Its low-reflectance coating is intended to minimise additional flare and ghosting from the filter, while the slim frame makes it suitable for use with wide-angle lenses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal uses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEveryday lens protection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBacklit photography\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLandscape photography\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCity and night photography\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWide-angle photography\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTelephoto photography\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4K and 8K video\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFAQs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes the filter have a visible tint?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe filter is completely clear. Any green appearance is a reflection from the coating rather than a tint in the filter glass.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes it eliminate all lens flare?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. The filter is designed to reduce flare caused by the filter itself. Flare originating from the optical design of the lens cannot be eliminated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I still use a lens cap or hood?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe front filter threads allow compatible lens caps and lens hoods to be used normally.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SongRaw","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62701000589699,"sku":"SRL-SRUV72","price":72.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/6943\/8707\/files\/SRL-SRUV72-SONGRAW-72MM-UV-PROTECTION-LENS-FILTER-01.webp?v=1790348592","url":"https:\/\/www.essentialphoto.co.uk\/products\/songraw-72mm-u-lr-mrc-uv-protection-filter","provider":"EssentialPhoto \u0026 Video","version":"1.0","type":"link"}