PolarPro 135 Series Chroma CPL Filter 58mm

PolarPro 135 Series Chroma CPL Filter 58mm – Reduces Reflections for Higher Contrast and Increased Color Depth

Capture cleaner, more contrast-rich images by removing unwanted reflections with the PolarPro 135 Series Chroma CPL Filter in 58mm. This filter reduces glare from surfaces such as water, glass, and vehicle paint, which leaves behind stronger contrast and deeper color saturation in your photos and footage.

Film-inspired design with modern glass technology

The 135 Series blends a retro, filmic aesthetic with contemporary Chroma glass technology. The design pays homage to film-era cameras and storytelling while using modern optics to preserve image sharpness and color neutrality. Notably, this edition is presented as Peter McKinnon’s ode to film filters, combining nostalgic looks inspired by retro film grades with up-to-date glass and coatings.

Retro canister and practical on-lens features

PolarPro packages each filter in a throwback canister that echoes the look and feel of old film reels. The 135 Series canister includes front and rear threaded covers designed to emulate classic film reel can caps.

Additionally, every filter cap contains a quick Sunny 16 Rule cheat sheet. This built-in reference helps you make fast exposure adjustments on the go and supports consistent results across changing light conditions.

Key features

• Chroma CPL filter for classic glare reduction and high-contrast looks
• Retro film canister included to protect and store the filter
• Modern Chroma Glass presented in a throwback design

Materials and build

• 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 are offered in a range of popular thread sizes to fit many lenses. Available sizes include 46 mm, 52 mm, 55 mm, 58 mm, 62 mm, 72 mm, 86C, and 95C.

What’s included

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

Use cases and benefits

Use this CPL when you need to reduce reflections on buildings, vehicles, or water surfaces. It also helps when shooting high-contrast black and white images or when you want greater color depth in landscape and outdoor scenes. The neutral color tone preserves the original hues while the anti-reflective and anti-fingerprint coatings keep the glass easy to work with in the field.

Frequently Asked Questions

Question: Will this filter fit my lens?

Answer: The PolarPro 135 Series Chroma CPL in this listing is the 58mm version, so it fits lenses with a 58mm front thread. Check your lens thread size before purchase to ensure compatibility.

Question: What does the Sunny 16 Rule cheat sheet do?

Answer: The Sunny 16 Rule cheat sheet inside the retro canister gives a quick reference for exposure settings in bright conditions. It helps you make fast, practical exposure adjustments when you need to work quickly outdoors.

Question: How does the filter affect image quality?

Answer: The Chroma CPL uses modern German-made Chroma glass and coatings designed to maintain sharpness and neutral color. According to the specifications, it resolves up to 8K sensors while reducing reflections to increase contrast and color depth.

Question: What protective features does the filter have?

Answer: The filter features anti-reflective, anti-fingerprint, and anti-scratch coatings on the glass, and it comes with an anodized, weather-sealed aluminum frame and canister for protection during transport and storage.