ProOptic Step-Down Adapter Ring 55mm Lens to 48mm Filter Size

SKU: PROSD5548 MFR: SDR5548
$4.69
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Key Features

  • Adapt your 55mm lens to use smaller 48mm filters with this step-down ring.
  • Expand your photography filter options without buying new lenses, saving money!
  • Durable ProOptic step-down ring ensures a secure and wobble-free filter connection.
  • Achieve unique effects using readily available 48mm filters on your 55mm lens.
  • This adapter ring is easy to use; simply screw it onto your 55mm lens thread.
  • Protect your valuable lenses by using a smaller, more affordable filter size.
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What does a Step-Down Adapter Ring do?

A Step-Down Adapter Ring allows you to use smaller filters on lenses with a larger diameter. In this case, it enables the use of 48mm filters on a 55mm lens.

How do I use the Step-Down Adapter Ring?

Simply screw the adapter ring into your lens. The first number (55mm) is the size that screws into the lens, while the second number (48mm) is the compatible filter size.

What is vignetting and how can I avoid it?

Vignetting is a reduction of an image's brightness or saturation at the periphery. It may occur when using step-down rings. It can often be mitigated by adjusting your camera settings or cropping the image in post-production.

Is the Step-Down Adapter Ring durable?

Yes, the Step-Down Adapter Ring is made of high-quality materials for durability and long-lasting use.

Can I use this adapter ring with any lens?

This adapter ring is specifically designed to fit lenses with a 55mm filter size and adapt them to use 48mm filters. It may not be compatible with lenses of different sizes.

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About Adorama ProOPTIC Step-Down Adaptr Ring 55mm Lens to 48mm Filter

While exploring the world of photography, the Step-Down Adapter Ring is an essential tool that enhances your lens' versatility. This high-quality, durable adapter ring allows you to utilize smaller 48mm filters on lenses with a larger 55mm diameter thread, expanding your creative possibilities. The first number denotes the size that seamlessly screws into the lens, while the second number indicates the compatible filter size.

Crafted for ease of use, this step-down ring is a cost-effective solution for photographers looking to maximize their lens collection without the need for additional purchases. It's designed to bridge the gap between mismatched filter sizes, enabling you to use your favorite 55mm lens with a 48mm filter.

Please note, while this versatile adapter ring broadens your lens' capabilities, using step-down rings may cause vignetting under certain conditions. However, this effect can often be mitigated by adjusting your camera settings or cropping the image in post-production.

In essence, this affordable and easy-to-use Step-Down Adapter Ring is a valuable addition to any photographer's toolkit, offering a practical solution to filter size discrepancies and enhancing the functionality of your existing lenses.

Adorama ProOPTIC Step-Down Adaptr Ring 55mm Lens to 48mm Filter Features

  • High-quality, durable Step-Down Adapter Ring for enhanced lens versatility
  • Allows use of smaller 48mm filters on larger 55mm diameter lenses
  • Easy-to-use design that screws seamlessly into the lens
  • Cost-effective solution for utilizing a wide range of filters on mismatched lenses
  • May cause vignetting, adjustable with camera settings or post-production cropping
  • Essential tool for photographers to maximize functionality of existing lenses

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This product has a limited lifetime warranty.

Key Features

  • Adapt your 55mm lens to use smaller 48mm filters with this step-down ring.
  • Expand your photography filter options without buying new lenses, saving money!
  • Durable ProOptic step-down ring ensures a secure and wobble-free filter connection.
  • Achieve unique effects using readily available 48mm filters on your 55mm lens.
  • This adapter ring is easy to use; simply screw it onto your 55mm lens thread.
  • Protect your valuable lenses by using a smaller, more affordable filter size.