The Meco Filter UV HMC (Model MC-UV-HMC) is a professional-grade UV lens filter crafted from high-quality optical glass, designed to protect your lens while delivering crystal-clear image quality. Its Hard Multi-Coating (HMC) technology minimises reflections, flare, and ghosting, ensuring your shots remain sharp and true-to-life in any lighting condition.
Lightweight yet durable at just 72.6 g, this Meco UV filter is an essential everyday accessory for photographers in Egypt and beyond, guarding your valuable lens glass against dust, moisture, scratches, and the intense UV light common in sunny environments — all without compromising optical performance.
Key features
- Hard Multi-Coating (HMC): Advanced multi-layer coating drastically reduces lens flare, ghosting, and unwanted reflections for consistently clean, high-contrast images.
- Premium Optical Glass Construction: Made from high-transmission optical glass to maintain full sharpness, colour accuracy, and clarity without degrading your lens performance.
- UV Light Reduction: Effectively cuts ultraviolet rays to reduce haze in outdoor and sunny environments, producing crisper, more vibrant photographs.
- Always-On Lens Protection: Acts as a permanent physical shield against dust, sand, moisture, and accidental scratches — keeping your expensive lens safe every day.
- Slim, Lightweight Profile: At just 72.6 g and a slim 1.78 cm depth, it adds minimal bulk and is compatible with lens caps and hoods without causing vignetting.
- Versatile Everyday Use: Ideal for landscape, travel, portrait, and street photography where reliable lens protection and optical clarity are equally important.
Specifications
| Model | MC-UV-HMC |
|---|---|
| Filter Type | UV (Ultra-Violet) |
| Coating | HMC (Hard Multi-Coating) |
| Material | Optical Glass |
| Dimensions | 10.67 x 10.67 x 1.78 cm |
| Weight | 72.6 g |
| Brand | Meco |
Frequently asked questions
What does the HMC coating on the Meco UV filter do?
HMC stands for Hard Multi-Coating. It applies multiple thin layers to both surfaces of the optical glass to minimise reflections, lens flare, and ghosting, while also providing a harder surface that resists scratches and is easier to clean.
Will the Meco MC-UV-HMC filter affect my image quality or sharpness?
No. The filter is made from high-quality optical glass specifically chosen to preserve the full resolution and colour accuracy of your lens. The HMC coating further ensures maximum light transmission with minimal interference.
Is this UV filter suitable for use in bright, sunny outdoor conditions?
Yes, absolutely. The Meco UV HMC filter is designed to cut ultraviolet rays that cause haze and washed-out colours in bright sunlight, making it especially well-suited for outdoor photography in sunny climates.