ultraviolet filter

noun Photography.

a filter used on a lens to absorb ultraviolet radiation that may impart an undesirable blue cast to a photograph.

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Also called UV filter.

Words nearby ultraviolet filter

ultrathin, ultrathin section, ultratropical, ultraviolet, ultraviolet astronomy, ultraviolet filter, ultraviolet keratoconjunctivitis, ultraviolet lamp, ultraviolet microscope, ultraviolet radiation, ultravirus
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