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Old 12-14-2003, 11:37 PM  
BRISK
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Quote:
Originally posted by OzMedia
film is sensitive to light other than visible light, this includes infra red and ultra violet light. a uv filter cuts ultra violet light from light entering the camera thus preventing UV light from affecting the resulting image. for all other situations the UV filter does nothing to your images but does protect your lens from dust dirt and scratches
I still don't understand how preventing UV light from entering the camera would change the way a picture looks. What is the benefit of cutting out the UV light?
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