The Tiffen Circular Polarizer is an essential professional tool designed to manage reflections and enhance contrast directly in-camera, saving hours of post-production.
| Filter_Type | Circular Polarizer |
| Filter_Factor | 2.3 to 2.8 (approx. 1.3 to 1.5 stops) |
| Available_Sizes | Commonly 52mm, 58mm, 67mm, 72mm, 77mm, 82mm |
| Material | Optical Glass |
| Ring_Material | Aluminum |
No, as a Circular Polarizer, it is specifically designed to work perfectly with the autofocus and auto-exposure sensors of modern DSLR and Mirrorless cameras.
You will typically lose between 1.3 to 1.5 stops of light. You may need to adjust your ISO or shutter speed to compensate for the darker glass.
Yes, but if using a standard-thickness ring on an ultra-wide lens, check for vignetting at the corners. Tiffen also offers 'Slim' versions for wide-angle applications.