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skylight filter

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skylight filter
n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Photography) Photog a very slightly pink filter that absorbs ultraviolet light and reduces haze and excessive blueness


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My favorite filter for monochrome is yellow, which replaces my skylight filter as a lens protector and provides basic monochrome correction.
The modest warming of the resulting image is similar to what is achieved by shooting through a traditional Skylight filter.
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