The 2 to 5-stop, 82mm Kolari Vision Variable ND Filter 82mm 2-5 Stopfrom Kolari Vision Variable ND Filter 82mm 2-5 Stoprotates to cut 2 to 5 stops of light from entering your lens in bright outdoor environments. It darkens the image accordingly, allowing you to use slow shutter speeds and longer exposures, and to achieve cinematic motion blur. The filter features two pieces of premium glass. When you rotate the filter, the two pieces adjust and you can dial in the desired ND factor. The glass is multicoated, and the filter ring is aluminum and threaded on both sides.

Variable 0.6 to 1.5 Optical Density    Multicoated Optical Glass    Slim, Knurled Aluminum Filter Ring    Dual-Sided Threading    Tactile Rotation Feedback and Hard Stops

• Anti-reflective (AR) coating ensures increased light transmission and reduced flares and ghosting
• Additional coatings make the filter resistant to water, dust, scratches, and fingerprints
• Tactile feedback and hard stops
• Easy to clean
• Slim aluminum filter ring for reduced vignetting when using wide-angle lenses or when stacking filters
• Aggressive grip knurling for easier filter removal

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Is this newest version? Version 2?

A: No this is the mark I.

Q: 2. Can this VND work with PolarPro's Summit kit similarly to its drop-in CPL?

A: No, the PolarPro Summit filter holder uses the PolarPro Summit filters and does not work with a standard screw on filter like the PolarPro 82mm Peter McKinnon Edition Variable Neutral Density filter.

Q: 3. Has anyone used it on an ultra-wide like the Sony 16-35 2.8? I'm worried how it will perform when ultra-wide.

A: The Polarpro filters are excellent and should produce high quality images without any vignetting on the wide end.

Q: 4. Can this fit on Fuji 50mm F1.0 lens?

A: Yes, they are both 77mm threads.

Q: 5. How is focusing done with this filter?

A: Prefocus with the filter on, then switch your auto focus to manual focus so that your focus doesn't shift as the ND is too dark for your camera to find focus. Then screw on the ND and your image should be in focus

Q: 6. Can this fit on a 16mm - 35 mm lens?

A: Well that depends on which brand lens you have, etc...

Q: 7. Does this Variable ND Filter suffer from color cast? How much color correction is needed in post if any? Compared to no ND filter what is the color temperature? Thanks

A: These Polarpro filters are very good and have little or no color cast to speak of.

Q: 8. Does this have IR filtration built in? Because I plan on using it with a BMPCC 6K and don't want IR pollution changing the colors as I step down.

A: The PolarPro 82mm Peter McKinnon Edition Variable Neutral Density filter is made of Quartz Glass. Quartz Glass has excetionally high tramissision of the entire visible spectrum inclding UV and IR. If you need UV filtration use a seperate UV filter.

Q: 9. If you use this Variable ND Filter on a Sony 200-600mm Lens, can you still put the lens hood on?

A: yes the Lens hood has a cutout that allows you to rotate the variable nd filter

Q: 10. Hi, interested if if this is the first or second edition from PolarPro for the variable ND filter. Thank you

A: This is version one.