Polaroid

Polaroid PL3FIL37 37mm Filter Kit UV CPL FLD

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Enhance Your Photography with Essential FiltersThe Polaroid Optics 37mm 3-Piece Filter Kit is designed to enhance your photography with advanced optical enhancements. This kit includes UV, CPL, and FLD filters, providing essential tools to improve color saturation, reduce glare, and protect your ...

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Overview

Enhance Your Photography with Essential Filters

The Polaroid Optics 37mm 3-Piece Filter Kit is designed to enhance your photography with advanced optical enhancements. This kit includes UV, CPL, and FLD filters, providing essential tools to improve color saturation, reduce glare, and protect your lenses.

  • UV Filter: Protects lens from scratches and reduces UV rays
  • CPL Filter: Enhances color saturation and reduces reflections
  • FLD Filter: Corrects color casts under fluorescent lighting
  • Compatibility: Compatible with all popular camera lens models
  • Includes: Nylon Carry Case

Key Features

ULTRAVIOLET PROTECTIVE FILTER [UV] – Prevents Loss of Sharpness & Contrast by Filtering Out UV Rays & Haze; Allows for High Light Transmittance While Protecting Lens Against Scratches, Scuffs & Smudges

CIRCULAR POLARIZER FILTER [CPL] – Uses Polaroid Technology for ‘On Location’ Control of Color Saturation; Make Blue Skies Bluer, Green Grass Greener & Eliminate Reflections from Glass & Water

FLUORESCENT FILTER [FLD] – Effectively Eliminates Fluorescent or ‘Greenish’ Tinge From Your Photographs for Superior Optical Clarity; Take Natural, True-to-Life Shots Even in Poor Indoor or Outdoor Conditions

PRO-GRADE MC FILTERS;– Polaroid Optic Filters use Pro grade Multi-Coated Glass Which Gives You Unparalleled Quality. Included is a Water-Resistant Nylon Carry Pouch to Protect the Filters

COMPATIBLE WITH ALL 37MM LENSES – To Ensure Perfect Fit, Verify Lens Thread Size Based on “Ø37” Marking on Lens Barrel or Underneath Lens Cap

Specifications

Filter Sizes
37mm
Filter Types
UV, CPL, FLD
Glass Type
Pro-grade Multi-Coated Glass
Pouch Material
Water-Resistant Nylon

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • The UV Filter effectively prevents loss of sharpness and contrast by filtering out UV rays and haze, improving image clarity.
  • The UV filter also provides physical protection for the lens against scratches, scuffs, and smudges.
  • The CPL Filter uses Polaroid technology to offer 'on location' control of color saturation, making skies bluer and grass greener.
  • The CPL filter is capable of eliminating unwanted reflections from glass and water, enhancing image composition.
  • The FLD Filter effectively removes the fluorescent or 'greenish' tinge from photographs, ensuring superior optical clarity.

👎 Cons

  • The kit is only compatible with 37mm lenses, limiting its use to cameras with that specific thread size.
  • The filters are not designed to stack together simultaneously, which might introduce vignetting or image degradation.
  • While multi-coated, the filters might still introduce a slight color cast in extremely challenging lighting conditions.
  • The included carry pouch is water-resistant, but the filters themselves may not be fully waterproof.
  • These specific filters might not cover all specialized filter needs, such as neutral density or graduated filters.

Frequently Asked Questions

The UV filter in the Polaroid PL3FIL37 kit is designed to prevent loss of sharpness and contrast by filtering out UV rays and haze, while also protecting the lens against scratches, scuffs, and smudges.
The CPL filter utilizes Polaroid technology to allow for 'on location' control of color saturation, making blue skies bluer and green grass greener, and can also eliminate reflections from glass and water surfaces.
The FLD filter is specifically designed to effectively eliminate the fluorescent or 'greenish' tinge from photographs, ensuring superior optical clarity and more natural, true-to-life shots even in poor indoor or outdoor lighting.
No, these Polaroid optic filters are compatible with all 37mm lenses; users should verify their lens thread size, typically marked as “Ø37” on the lens barrel or under the lens cap, to ensure a perfect fit.
The Polaroid Optic Filters use pro-grade multi-coated glass, which is intended to provide unparalleled quality and optical performance.