PolarPro 135 Series Chroma CPL Filter 82mm

PolarPro 135 Series Chroma CPL Filter – Classic glare reduction for higher contrast and deeper color

The PolarPro 135 Series Chroma CPL Filter reduces reflections to increase contrast and color depth. It pairs modern Chroma glass technology with a retro film-inspired design. Use it on film or digital cameras to control glare and achieve more cinematic, nostalgic images.

Key benefits and typical uses

Use the Chroma CPL to remove reflections from non-metallic surfaces and to deepen colors in your frame. Photographers and filmmakers commonly use it for:

• High contrast black and white photography
• Reducing reflections on vehicles
• Reducing reflections on buildings
• Reducing reflections on water

Design and filmic details

The 135 Series celebrates a throwback to the 70s film era. PolarPro combines modern glass performance with retro styling inspired by analog photography. The filter ships in a retro film canister that features both a front and rear threaded cover. This canister emulates the look and feel of nostalgic film reels while protecting your filter.

Inside the canister, you’ll find a quick Sunny 16 Rule cheat sheet. This handy guide gives straightforward exposure tips for common lighting situations so you can make fast exposure adjustments in the field.

How the Chroma CPL affects your images

By removing reflections, the CPL leaves behind higher contrast and increased color depth in your images. The Chroma CPL uses modern glass technology while keeping retro-filmic branding and styling.

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

Available sizes

Chroma CPL filters in the 135 Series are available in these popular filter sizes:

• 46 mm
• 52 mm
• 55 mm
• 58 mm
• 62 mm
• 72 mm
• 86C
• 95C

What’s included

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

FAQ

Question: Will this CPL help reduce reflections on water and glass?
Answer: Yes. The Chroma CPL is designed to reduce reflections on non-metallic surfaces like water and glass, which increases contrast and color depth in those scenes.

Question: Is the glass quality suitable for high-resolution sensors?
Answer: Yes. The filter uses Chroma glass made in Germany and is specified as sharp enough to resolve up to 8K sensors, making it appropriate for high-resolution digital capture.

Question: What protective packaging does the filter come with?
Answer: The filter ships in a retro film canister that offers protective storage. The canister has a front and rear threaded cover and includes a quick Sunny 16 Rule cheat sheet for on-the-go exposure guidance.

Question: Are the filter frame and canister weather sealed?
Answer: Yes. Both the frame and the canister are aluminum, weather sealed, and anodized for added durability and protection in varied shooting conditions.

Question: Which coatings are applied to the filter?
Answer: The Chroma CPL features anti-reflective, anti-fingerprint, and anti-scratch coatings to help maintain image quality and ease of maintenance.

If you need a specific filter size that isn’t listed, contact us and we can check availability or source alternatives for your setup.