PolarPro 135 Series Chroma CPL Filter 46mm

PolarPro 135 Series Chroma CPL Filter 46mm – Reduces reflections for higher contrast and increased color depth

Pete's throwback filter collection brings film-era character to modern cameras. The PolarPro 135 Series Chroma CPL Filter for 46 mm threads helps reduce reflections on water, glass, vehicles, and buildings. As a result, it leaves behind higher contrast and increased color depth in your images, whether you shoot on film or digital.

Retro design with modern glass technology

The 135 Series pairs a throwback, filmic aesthetic with contemporary glass performance. Furthermore, the filter features modern Chroma Glass while keeping a nostalgic look inspired by retro film grades. In other words, you get vintage styling without compromising image quality.

The filter arrives in a retro film canister that emulates classic film reels. In addition, the canister has both front and rear threaded covers, mirroring the look and feel of nostalgic film cartridges.

Practical on-set features

Inside every 135 Series filter cap, PolarPro includes a quick Sunny 16 Rule cheat sheet. This on-the-go guide helps you make fast exposure adjustments and capture shots reliably in varying lighting conditions.

How the Chroma CPL affects your images

The Chroma CPL removes unwanted reflections and glare. Consequently, you will see deeper colors, stronger contrast, and cleaner images. It is useful for both high-contrast black and white photography and vivid color scenes where reflection control matters.

Key features

• Chroma CPL Filter for classic glare reduction and high contrast looks
• Includes a retro film canister to hold and protect the filter
• Modern Chroma Glass presented in a throwback design

Materials

• Glass: Chroma - Made in Germany
• Coatings: Anti-Reflective, Anti-Fingerprint, Anti-Scratch
• Frame: Aluminum - Weather Sealed with Anodization
• Canister: Aluminum - Weather Sealed with Anodization

Filter specifications

• Transmission: 45%
• Color Tone: Most Neutral
• Image Quality: Sharp - Resolves up to 8K sensors

Available sizes

Chroma CPL filters are available in the most popular filter sizes: 46 mm, 52 mm, 55 mm, 58 mm, 62 mm, 72 mm, 86C and 95C. This listing covers the 46 mm size.

What’s included

• 1x PolarPro 135 Series CPL Filter
• 1x Retro Film Canister (Protective Case)

About the collection

Celebrate the nostalgia of the 70s with a filter that references the golden era of film cameras and cinematic storytelling. Peter McKinnon's ode to film filters influenced this lineup, which blends authentic analog craftsmanship with modern storytelling tools.

FAQ

Question: Will this filter fit my lens?
Answer: This listing is for the 46 mm thread size. Therefore, it will fit lenses with a 46 mm filter thread. If you need another size, PolarPro offers the 135 Series in multiple popular sizes.

Question: What does the retro canister include and how does it protect the filter?
Answer: The retro film canister acts as a protective case and features front and rear threaded covers. It emulates the look and feel of film reels and provides secure storage for the filter when not in use.

Question: What glass and coatings are used in the Chroma CPL?
Answer: The filter uses Chroma glass made in Germany and includes anti-reflective, anti-fingerprint, and anti-scratch coatings to maintain image clarity and surface durability.

Question: How will the Chroma CPL change my images?
Answer: By removing reflections, the CPL increases contrast and color depth. It is suitable for producing high-contrast black and white images and reducing glare on reflective surfaces to reveal more saturated and detailed results.

Question: Is there any on-the-go help for exposure?
Answer: Yes. Inside each 135 Series filter cap you will find a quick Sunny 16 Rule cheat sheet to assist with fast exposure adjustments in the field.