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Step Up Ring or Step Down Ring to choose for your camera? Now that you have seen how to install a thread converter ring, what type do you need – Step Up Ring or Step Down Ring? A Step Up Ring is most often used with lens accessories for the camcorder. You will use a Step Down Ring to attach accessories that have mounting threads that are larger than the front filter threads on your camcorder.
Descriptions: - A Step Ring used to adapt a filter to a lens when the two have different filter thread diameters
- The Lens Adapter is perfect way to use all filter sizes without buying new filters.
- For example, if you have a 58mm filter and you want to attach it to a 52mm lens. (that is, the lens has a filter diameter of Ø 52mm - not a focal length of 52mm) You could use a simple Step Ring to do it, which could be very convenient if you want to save money and camera bag space by buying only one set of filters.
- There are two types of Step Rings - step up ring and Step Down Ring. Step Up Ring is used for attaching larger filters to smaller lenses. Step Down Ring is used for attaching smaller filters to larger lenses.
- For a Step Down Ring, the larger number (the "from" number) is the male side, and the smaller ("to") number is the female side
- This Step Down Ring is made out of Aluminum (black)
- Thread Converter Ring for convert the smaller filters to larger lenses
- A must have for the serious photographer
This product was added to our catalog on Monday 25 February, 2008.
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