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Tiffen 4952SUR 49mm to 52mm Step-Up Filter Ring
Expand Your Filter Options with the Tiffen Step Up Filter Ring Adapt your filters to different lens sizes with the Tiffen 49 to 52 Step Up Filter Ring. This essential accessory allows you to attach a standard 52mm filter to a lens with a 49mm filter thread, saving you the cost and hassle of purch...
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Overview
Expand Your Filter Options with the Tiffen Step Up Filter Ring
Adapt your filters to different lens sizes with the Tiffen 49 to 52 Step Up Filter Ring. This essential accessory allows you to attach a standard 52mm filter to a lens with a 49mm filter thread, saving you the cost and hassle of purchasing multiple filter sets.
Features:
- Allows attachment of 52mm filters to 49mm lenses
- Constructed of lightweight aluminum
- Easy to use
Key Features
Lightweight aluminium construction
Package Dimensions: 2.4 H x 10.8 L x 10.6 W (centimetres)
Package Weight: 0.09 pounds
Country of Origin : United States
Specifications
Brand
Tiffen
Model Number
4952SUR
Ring Type
Step-Up Filter Ring
Lens Thread Size
49mm
Filter Thread Size
52mm
Material
Lightweight aluminium
Country of Origin
United States
Package Dimensions
2.4 H x 10.8 L x 10.6 W (centimetres)
Package Weight
0.09 pounds
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Allows a smaller lens filter thread (49mm) to accept larger accessories (52mm), expanding compatibility.
- Constructed from lightweight aluminum, ensuring it adds minimal bulk and weight to your camera setup.
- As a Tiffen product, it comes from a reputable brand known for photographic filters and accessories.
- Designed to be a simple and effective solution for photographers with lenses of different filter thread sizes.
- Manufactured in the United States, which may appeal to buyers prioritizing domestic production.
👎 Cons
- This specific step-up ring only adapts 49mm to 52mm, requiring additional rings for other size conversions.
- While lightweight, it adds a physical extension to the lens, potentially affecting the profile of the camera setup.
- The aluminum construction, while light, might be less durable than brass rings against frequent attachment/detachment or impacts.
- It does not provide any optical benefits or filter effects, serving purely as a mechanical adapter.
- Requires careful handling to avoid cross-threading if not aligned perfectly when attaching to a lens or filter.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Tiffen 4952SUR filter ring do?
The Tiffen 4952SUR is a step-up filter ring that allows you to use 52mm filters or accessories on a camera lens that has a smaller 49mm filter thread.
What is the Tiffen 4952SUR made of?
This step-up filter ring is constructed from lightweight aluminum, which helps to keep your camera setup from becoming excessively heavy.
What are the dimensions and weight of the Tiffen 4952SUR?
The package dimensions are 2.4 H x 10.8 L x 10.6 W (centimetres), and the package weight is 0.09 pounds, indicating a compact and light accessory.
Where is this Tiffen filter ring manufactured?
The Tiffen 4952SUR 49mm to 52mm Step-Up Filter Ring is manufactured in the United States.
Can I use 49mm filters on a 52mm lens with this ring?
No, this is a step-up ring from 49mm to 52mm. To use smaller filters on a larger lens thread, you would need a step-down ring.
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