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A beautiful Hama Skylight 1A LA+10 Filter, a classic photographic accessory from the well-known German brand Hama, designed to improve outdoor photography by producing more natural, warmer colours while helping protect your camera lens.
This filter is particularly interesting for vintage film photography enthusiasts and classic camcorder collectors, offering a subtle improvement in colour reproduction without requiring any adjustments to your camera settings.
What Does This Filter Do?
The Hama Skylight 1A features a very subtle pinkish tint that helps reduce the excessive blue cast sometimes visible in outdoor photographs, especially in bright daylight.
Warmer, more natural colours – Helps correct unwanted bluish tones in outdoor photography.
Beautiful skin tones – Adds a gentle warmth that can make outdoor portraits appear more pleasant and natural.
UV reduction – Helps reduce some ultraviolet light that can contribute to a bluish haze, particularly in traditional film photography.
Lens protection – Provides an additional protective glass surface against dust, fingerprints and minor accidental contact.
Subtle colour correction – The LA+10 designation represents a gentle +10 Mired warming effect, preserving a natural appearance without dramatically changing the colours.
Which Cameras and Camcorders Can Use It?
The filter features a 37mm screw-in thread (M37), making it suitable for many classic and modern photographic devices with a compatible filter thread.
It can be used with:
Vintage 35mm film cameras and SLR lenses – Particularly useful when shooting colour film outdoors.
Vintage MiniDV camcorders – Including compatible models from Sony, Canon, Panasonic and JVC.
Hi8 and Digital8 camcorders – Ideal for adding a subtle warm look to vintage video recordings.
Digital cameras and mirrorless lenses – Compatible with lenses featuring a 37mm front filter thread.
Compact digital camcorders – A practical accessory for protecting the front lens while experimenting with colour reproduction.
Important: This filter fits lenses with a 37mm front filter thread. Compatibility depends on the lens thread diameter, not the camera brand or lens mount.
Ideal for Outdoor Photography
This filter is especially useful for:
Landscapes and mountain scenery
Beach, sea and coastal photography
Snowy environments
Outdoor portraits
Everyday vintage film photography
Creative recordings with classic camcorders
Unlike a strong artistic colour filter, the Skylight 1A produces a very gentle warming effect, making it suitable for everyday use.
Specifications & Condition
Brand: Hama
Type: Skylight 1A / UV and colour correction filter
Colour correction: LA+10 (+10 Mired)
Thread diameter: 37mm (M37)
Mounting: Screw-in filter
Condition: Excellent
The filter is in excellent condition, with beautiful, clean glass and absolutely no scratches. Carefully inspected and ready to use.
A lovely vintage photographic accessory, ideal for anyone who appreciates classic cameras and camcorders and wants to add a touch of natural warmth to their photography while keeping their lens protected.