CPL filters

[rogue76]

Need to clear my confusion

is it possible to use a CPL filter that's bigger or smaller than the size of the len?

Say, using a 77mm CPL filter on a 58mm len or 58mm CPL filter on a 55mm len..is it not advisable?

can anyone help? Thks

[zac08]

Originally Posted by rogue76 Need to clear my confusion is it possible to use a CPL filter that's bigger or smaller than the size of the len? Say, using a 77mm CPL filter on a 58mm len or 58mm CPL filter on a 55mm len..is it not advisable? can anyone help? Thks

Bigger than the lens, yes... Smaller... NO...

Simple logic..

[rogue76]

Originally Posted by zac08 Bigger than the lens, yes... Smaller... NO... Simple logic..

k, thks

[Artosoft]

Originally Posted by zac08 Bigger than the lens, yes... Smaller... NO... Simple logic..

CPL smaller than lens thread can, but may vignetting at wide angle .

Regards,
Arto.