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The best close-up filters: macro photography on a budget
By Gavin Stoker last updated
Updated The best close-up filters are a cheap and simple alternative to macro lenses. Here are the best examples at the best prices

The best astrophotography filters: the best light pollution filters and more
By Gavin Stoker last updated
Updated Looking to capture the sky at night? These are the best filters to reduce light pollution and enhance the stars

The best filter holders: my pick of the best square slot-in filter systems
By Adam Waring last updated
Updated The best filter holder systems are easy-to-use, secure, and compatible with a wide variety of neutral density, ND grad, polarizer filters, and more…

The best ND filters in 2026: neutral density filters for longer exposures
By Ben Andrews last updated
Updated Capture creative long exposures to blur movement in landscapes – even in the middle of a bright summer's day

PolarPro Warp review: This bizarre filter hides a trifecta of special effects. Can it cure boring photos?
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
REVIEW The PolarPro Warp is an unusual special effects filter that packs in three different, unexpected looks

Stop putting Vaseline on camera lenses! This new filter has a dreamy diffusion effect with a sharp center – and it’s just one of the unique options in this magnetic set
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
KICKSTARTER Lens filters to brighten the stars, deflect damaging lasers, and create a soft glow are just some of the new options launching with Maven’s latest Kickstarter
This camera filter is empty, but fill it with anything from glitter to alcohol, and it becomes a mesmerizing, completely customizable look
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
FILTERS KineticGlass is an empty filter that can be filled with liquids, glitter, confetti, and more to create a custom, moving filter for your camera

PolarPro CineGold review: This lens filter takes golden hour and turns it up to 10
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
REVIEW Forget rose-colored glasses, I want to see the world through the golden hue of the PolarPro CineGold

Normal is boring. This strange new lens filter intentionally warps photos for a trippy visual effect
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
NEWS The new PolarPro Warp filter is designed to blur and refract light to create an unusual effect

I shot these photos with my favorite diffusion filter – it seldom leaves my camera lens for portraits, and it's 33% off right now
By James Artaius published
OPINION Better than Pro Mist! Check out the photos I took with my favorite diffusion filter, the Moment CineBloom (and save 33% if you want one)
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