Kenko Celeste circulair polarisatiefilter 52mm

The Kenko Celeste C-PL 52mm is a premium circular polarizer filter designed for photographers seeking to enhance color saturation, reduce reflections, and darken blue skies. Crafted in Japan with high-quality optical glass and advanced Super Multi-Layer Coating (SMC), this filter delivers exceptional light transmission of 99.5% per surface and minimal reflectivity of 0.5% per surface. The slim aluminum frame with black almite finish ensures compatibility with wide-angle lenses without vignetting, while the anti-stain, water-repellent, and oil-repellent coatings keep the filter clean and easy to maintain. Ideal for landscape, travel, and outdoor photography, the Kenko Celeste C-PL reduces light by approximately 1.5-2 stops, allowing for creative control over exposure and depth of field.

Advantages

High-quality optical glass with Super Multi-Layer Coating ensures sharp, flare-free images. The slim profile prevents vignetting on wide-angle lenses. Anti-static and anti-stain coatings repel dust, water, and oil, making cleaning effortless. Japanese manufacturing guarantees precision and durability.

Suitable for

• Landscape photography to deepen blue skies and reduce glare from water or foliage
• Travel and outdoor photography to enhance color saturation and contrast
• Architectural photography to minimize reflections from glass and metal surfaces
• Any photographer using a 52mm filter thread who wants a high-performance polarizer

Key specifications

• Filter Type: Circular Polarizer (C-PL)
• Filter Diameter: 52 mm
• Series: Kenko Celeste
• Optical Glass: High-quality optical glass
• Coating: Super Multi-Layer Coating (SMC)
• Light Transmission: 99.5% per surface
• Reflectivity: 0.5% per surface
• Water Repellent: Yes
• Oil Repellent: Yes
• Anti-Static: Yes
• Frame Material: Aluminum
• Frame Type: Slim / Low-profile
• Frame Finish: Black Almite
• Front Filter Thread: Yes
• Light Reduction: Approx. 1.5-2 stops
• Manufacturing Origin: Japan

Recommendations

For best results, use the Kenko Celeste C-PL filter to cut through haze and glare, revealing rich, vibrant colors. Pair with a lens hood to minimize stray light. Remember to adjust exposure compensation as the filter reduces light by 1.5-2 stops.