


Tiffen 77mm Circular Polarizing Filter
Tiffen 77mm Circular Polarizing Filter
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Tiffen 77mm Circular Polarizer Filters - Reflected light rays become polarized. These filters are employed to determine which light rays pass through your camera lens. They effectively eliminate undesirable reflections from non-metallic surfaces like water or glass, while also enhancing color saturation for improved contrast. The impact of the filter is visible through the viewfinder and can be adjusted by rotating it. The filter factor changes based on the rotation of the filter and its position relative to the sun.
When enjoying a pleasant day outdoors, whether in the mountains or at the beach, and seeking to capture a striking image of a cloud-laden sky or enhance the vibrancy of the water, utilizing a polarizing filter is highly recommended. This filter effectively accentuates the clouds, adjusts the saturation of the ocean, and modifies reflections on the water's surface. Additionally, it proves useful when photographing through glass or windows, as it can either amplify or diminish reflections. For black and white photography aiming to evoke a sense of impending storminess, employing a #25 Red filter can create a dramatic effect. In conjunction with a UV or Skylight Filter, a polarizing filter is an essential component of any photographer's toolkit, capable of transforming an ordinary image into a captivating and artistic photograph by enhancing color saturation.
- This filter eliminates ultraviolet rays from outdoor shots as well as polarizing the light to remove reflections, and increase color saturation, without affecting the overall color balance
- Can dramatically enhance a blue sky and make the clouds more prominent
- Used best at right angle to the sun
- Effective with cameras that use beam splitters in the path of the TTL light meter and with AF cameras
Lens Filter |
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Filter Type | Circular Polarizer |
Exposure Reduction | 1.2-Stop |
Size | 77 mm Rear Filter Thread |
Front Accessory Thread / Bayonet | 77 mm |
Coating | No |
Filter Thickness | 0.2" / 5 mm |
Filter Material | Glass |
Ring Material | Aluminum |


