Due to its light pink color, the Vivitar Skylight 1A VMC Multi-Coated filter reduces the bluish cast of daylight and produces a pleasing, warmer picture tone. Wise initial investments, they help protect your lens from dust, moisture and scratches, which can lead to costly repairs.
Multicoated to minimize reflection at the filter surfaces which reduces flare and ghosting.
If desired they can be left on at all times for protection
Skylight filters provide additional benefits of correction for Ultraviolet(UV) light which can register on film and videotape as a bluish cast and can obscure distant details
Also used to reduce the bluish cast common with some electronic flash units
Reduces the excessive bluishness that frequently occurs in outdoor color photography, especially in open shade under a clear, blue sky; Also keeps skin tones free of colored reflections from nearby objects such as the shade of trees
The absorption peak is in the range which corresponds to the film's green spectrum; This means outstanding outdoor shots with superb color balance and clarity under all conditions