The top ten filters you should own will obviously vary from person to person and is dependent on the subjects you photograph. Our choice is most definitely the following:
- Circular Polariser (glare reduction and colour saturation)
Great for landscapes, still lifes and architectural photography - Grey Grad 4x (balance sky brightness)
Great for landscapes - Skylight (protects lens)
All purpose photography - Neutral Density x4 (reduces overall exposure)
All purpose photography - 81A (warms up skin tones)
Perfect for portraits but also useful for landscapes - Close up +4 (for the macro shots)
Ideal for nature also good for still lifes - Grey Grad 2x (a weaker variation on 2)
Great for landscapes - Neutral Density x8 (a stronger variation on 4)
All purpose photography but idea for blurry waterfalls - Softar style diffuser (best softener for when you cant be bothered doing it in Photoshop)
Perfect for wedding and portraits - Star 8 (Adds star burst)
Great for jewellery, also interesting for landscapes
Good selection? Let us know your favourite filters and what you use them for