
Filter producer Tiffen has introduced it’s including a brand new 39mm filter choice to a few of its hottest filter lineups. This new measurement brings new choices to smaller optics that will in any other case want step-up rings to work with Tiffen’s expansive lineup of filters.
As extra lenses get launched for compact APS-C digicam methods, we’re beginning to see extra optics utilizing 39mm entrance filter threads. Fujifilm, particularly, has launched two lenses with 39mm entrance filter threads as of late: the 27mm F2.8 R WR and the 60mm F2.4 R Macro. There are additionally loads of older lenses from Leica and others that use 39mm entrance filter threads.
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Fujifilm’s XF 27mm F2.8 R WR makes use of a 39mm entrance filter thread. |
Till now, these lenses would solely work with Tiffen filters when you selected a larger-diameter filter and used an appropriately sized step-up ring to cowl the complete entrance ingredient of the lens. Whereas seemingly not a deal-breaker, it’s good to now have a local entrance filter choice for these lenses.
At launch, Tiffen’s UV safety, Black Professional-Mist and round polarizing filter lineups will every get a 39mm choice. Particularly, the 39mm UV safety filters prices $11, the 39mm round polarizing filters prices $20 and the Black Professional-Mist filters prices $65 in every of the standard strengths (1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 1 and a couple of).
Tiffen hasn’t specified whether or not or not its different filters will obtain 39mm variations sooner or later, but it surely’s most likely protected to imagine they are going to ought to these preliminary three fashions show common sufficient. Every filter is made in america and comes with a 10-year guarantee.