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Lens Filters

Lens Filter Step-Up and Step-Down Rings

How to Use Step-Up & Step-Down Rings for Screw-in Lens Filters

If you don’t have a screw-in filter that’s the right size for your lens, step-up and step-down rings work as size adapters.

How to Use a Lens Filter Wrench

How to Remove a Lens Filter That’s Stuck

If you can’t get your lens filter off because it’s stuck, here are some things to try.

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The Basics of Screw-in Filters for Camera Lenses

Here’s a quick rundown on using some of the most common types of screw-in filters and considerations when using them.

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Lens Filter Size Chart for Pentax Lenses

If you’re looking to add a polarizer, UV, or ND filter to your lens, you’ll need to know the lens diameter/filter size. Here’s a lens filter size chart for Pentax lenses.

Tamron 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di VC PZD

Lens Filter Size Chart for Tamron Lenses

If you’re looking to add a polarizer, UV, or ND filter to your lens, you’ll need to know the lens diameter/filter size. Here’s a lens filter size chart for Tamron lenses.

Sigma 24-35mm F2 DG Lens

Lens Filter Size Chart for Sigma Lenses

If you’re looking to add a polarizer, UV, or ND filter to your lens, you’ll need to know the lens diameter/filter size. Here’s a lens filter size chart for Sigma lenses.

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Lens Filter Size Chart for Olympus Lenses

If you’re looking to add a polarizer, UV, or ND filter to your lens, you’ll need to know the lens diameter/filter size. Here’s a lens filter size chart for Olympus M.Zuiko lenses.

FujiFilm X-T3 with Fujinon 16mm f/1.4 lens

Lens Filter Size Chart for Fujifilm / Fujinon Lenses

If you’re looking to add a polarizer, UV, or ND filter to your lens, you’ll need to know the lens diameter/filter size. Here’s a lens filter size chart for Fujifilm/Fujinon lenses, including their X series and GFX series lenses.

Sony FE 2.8 - 16-35mm GM Lens

Lens Filter Size Chart for Sony Lenses

If you’re looking to add a polarizer, UV, or ND filter to your lens, you’ll need to know the lens diameter/filter size. Here’s a lens filter size chart for Sony E Mount and A Mount lenses.

Lens Diameter Marking

Lens Filter Size Chart for Nikon Lenses

If you’re looking to get a polarizer, UV, or ND filter for your lens, you’ll need to know the lens diameter/filter size. Here’s a lens filter size chart for Nikon/Nikkor lenses.

Lens Diameter Marking

Lens Filter Size Chart for Canon Lenses

If you’re looking to get a polarizer, UV, or ND filter for your lens, you’ll need to know the lens diameter/filter size. Here’s a lens filter size chart for Canon lenses.

Formatt Hitech Firecrest Patrick Di Fruscia 100mm Signature Edition Pro Essentials Kit with 100mm Firecrest Filter Holder - Using the Graduated ND Filter

Review of the Formatt Hitech Firecrest Patrick Di Fruscia 100mm Signature Edition Pro Essentials Kit with 100mm Firecrest Filter Holder

Here’s my hands-on review of the Formatt Hitech 100mm filter kit (Di Fruscia Signature Edition), which includes a holder, 3-stop ND filter, a graduated ND filter, and a polarizing filter.

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Polarizing Filter Shootout: Tiffen vs Hoya vs B+W vs Nikon

I’ve been putting some of the most popular circular polarizing filters to the test. Here are some side-by-side results.

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What Effect Does a Polarizer Filter Have?

I’ve put together some side-by-side examples to show the effect of using a polarizer filter.

Lens Diameter Marking

How to Tell the Diameter of a Camera Lens

When buying filters or lens caps you need to know the diameter of your lens. But you don’t need to break out a ruler. You just need to know the code. And once you know what to look for, it’s easy. Includes lens filter size charts for major brands.

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Tiffen Variable ND Filter Review

An ND filter blocks light, meaning you can use a slower shutter speed or larger aperture. The Tiffen Variable ND Filter sounds great on paper, offering flexibility and convenience. Here’s how it performs in practice.

Circular Polarizer on a Wide-Angle Lens Example

Using a Circular Polarizer Filter with a Wide-Angle Lens

A circular polarizer filter can be an extremely useful photographic tool, but they have to be used with care on an extreme wide-angle lens.

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