
UV filters are individual compounds or mixtures to prevent ultraviolet (UV) light from getting through. UV filters are used in sunscreens to protect skin or in photography to reduce the level of ultraviolet light that strikes the recording medium. Historically, photographic films were mostly sensitive to UV light, which caused haziness or foggines...
Found on
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UV_filter

A filter designed to cut UV (ultraviolet) light. Also used as a lens protection filter.
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20171

Is a filter which is used to absorb ultraviolet (UV) radiation.
Found on
http://www.rodsmith.org.uk/photographic%20glossary/rods%20photographic%20gl

Filter which may be used to absorb UV radiation, to reduce its effect. (see Ultraviolet)
Found on
https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20176

This is an Ultra Violet absorbing filter that helps overcome the abundance of blue in outdoor photographs. Not really necessary in digital photography as the camera's white balance system adjusts for the colour temperature of the scene. Can be used to protect the camera's lens from scratching, fingerprints or dirt.
Found on
https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22122
No exact match found.