PolarPro Helix MagLock Chroma VND/PL Filter (6 - 9 stops) - Peter McKinnon Edition

SKU: HLX-PL-6/9 UPC: 817465029763
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$299.99
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Return Policy

At pictureline, we are extremely proud that unless very clearly marked, all products we sell are new, unopened, and purchased directly from the manufacturer or their authorized distributor. Products that have left the store, been tested, or are otherwise opened, will be labeled and advertised as such, and have a discount associated with them. Our return policy reflects our commitment to being fully transparent with our customers, and only offering the best quality products. If you are dissatisfied with your purchase, we are happy to process a return based on the following conditions.

ELIGIBLE ITEMS:

We accept returns up to 30 days from the date of receipt for all products that meet the following conditions:

  • Items must be unused and unopened.
  • All items, warranty cards, manuals, accessories, etc. must be included in original, unaltered condition.
OPENED / USED ITEMS:

Opened / Used Items are returnable, but will be subject to a 15% restocking fee. Opened / Used Items must meet the following conditions in order to qualify for a partial refund.

  • All items, warranty cards, packaging, manuals, accessories, etc. must be included in original, unaltered condition. Items must be in the same new condition as was received by the customer. Products that have signs of wear may be refused or subject to additional restocking fees.
NON-REFUNDABLE ITEMS:
  • Special order items (not regularly stocked)
  • Items not in original condition
  • Sensitized materials (film, photographic paper, or liquid chemicals)
  • Consumable items (batteries/chargers or ink)
  • Printers
  • Professional Cinema products
RETURNING YOUR ITEM:

First, call our support team to receive authorization for your return, or visit us at our store.

  • Once authorized, ship your item back to us!
  • Pack all items to be returned in a sturdy shipping carton (use the original if you’d like)
  • Enclose a copy of your sales receipt, keeping the original for your records
  • Ship it back by your method of choice - we can provide a label and deduct the cost from your refund
  • We suggest adding shipping insurance as we can not cover any damage caused in transit
REFUNDS:
  • Once items are approved, refunds will be issued to the original form of payment (minus applicable fees)
  • 3% processing fee will apply unless issued as in-store credit
  • Shipping and handling fees are non-refundable
  • Credit for returns are normally processed within 3-5 business days from the date we receive the merchandise
  • An additional fee may be applied if items do not meet the return criteria and need to be sent back to the manufacturer
DEFECTIVE ITEMS:

If you receive a defective product, we will happily replace your product with the same or equivalent item at no cost to you! Some manufacturers have policies requiring replacement product be sent directly from the manufacturer rather than exchange by the retailer, and in those cases we will or assist you in receiving a replacement directly from the them. Defective items from Atomos, BlackMagic, DJI, and Hasselblad must be exchanged directly with the manufacturer. All defective returns must be made within 30 days of receipt of product. Full manufacturer warranties are supplied with merchandise purchased from pictureline for coverage after 30 days. Please call if you have any questions regarding the repairs or services covered under a manufacturer warranty.

EXCHANGES:

Exchanges can easily be arranged by contacting our support team. Please include your order number.

EXCESSIVE RETURNS:

pictureline reserves the right to refuse returns to customers who have exhibited a pattern of excessive returns, as determined solely by management.

Product Information

Experience Cinematic Excellence with the PolarPro Chroma VND/PL Filter - Peter McKinnon Edition

Embark on a new era of photography and videography with the PolarPro Chroma VND/PL Filter, crafted in collaboration with renowned creator Peter McKinnon. This innovative filter seamlessly blends the capabilities of a Variable ND filter with a Polarizer, empowering you to achieve stunning, cinematic visuals with ease. The advanced Chroma Glass technology embedded in this filter ensures exceptionally neutral color accuracy, setting a new standard for your creative endeavors.

Unmatched Precision and Flexibility

The PolarPro Chroma VND/PL Filter stands out with its bi-rotational design, allowing independent control over the polarization and ND settings. Whether you're aiming for minimal glare or full polarization, the adjustable polarizer ensures a sharp, clean image every time. The Variable ND feature provides precise exposure control, making it an indispensable tool for outdoor shoots and dynamic lighting conditions.

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Enhanced Creative Options

This filter is available in multiple configurations, including the VND/PL with 1/4 Black Mist or 1/8 Gold Mist, adding subtle diffusion to highlights. The Black Mist option introduces a delicate halation around highlights while maintaining rich black tones, perfect for creating a soft, cinematic look. The Gold Mist variation offers a warm, golden glow to highlights, delivering a filmic, nostalgic feel to your footage.

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Chroma Glass: The Heart of Innovation

At the core of this filter lies the all-new Chroma Glass, engineered to deliver unrivaled color accuracy. This advanced glass formula allowed PolarPro to integrate a Polarizer into the Variable ND, eliminating the need for stacking multiple filters. The result is a compact, efficient solution that simplifies your setup while enhancing your creative control.

Durability and Protection

The Defender360 protection system ensures your filter remains safe and secure, whether on your camera or stored in your bag. This full 360-degree encasement provides the highest level of protection, ensuring your gear is ready for any adventure. Additionally, the haptic feedback mechanism offers tactile confirmation of each VND stop, making it easier to adjust settings on the fly.



Experience the future of filter technology with the Helix MagLock™ System. Unlike ordinary magnetic filter systems, Helix goes the extra mile by incorporating a magnetic + quarter-turn locking mechanism, guaranteeing a rock-solid connection between the filter and thread base. This unique design allows for lightning-fast installation and removal of filters, all while guaranteeing steadfast stability during even the most dynamic shoots. Your filters stay precisely where you want them until you're ready to remove them.

Don't compromise on quality or convenience. With compatibility for 67mm, 72mm, 77mm, and 82mm brass thread bases, the Helix MagLock™ Filter System effortlessly covers your entire lens collection. Bid farewell to the hassle of threading filters and welcome an era of seamless filter integration.

Key Features:

  • Revolutionary MagLock™ system combines magnets and a quarter-turn lock for unparalleled security.
  • No vignetting down to 17mm with a single filter (16mm on Canon/Nikon) and 19mm with dual stacked filters.
  • Rubber frame insert offers enhanced grip over aluminum frames.
  • Precision-engineered brass filter frames and thread bases.
  • Comes complete with front and back Defender caps for unmatched protection during transit and storage.

Experience a filter system that adapts to your pace. The Helix MagLock™ system enables filter changes faster than ever before, rivaling the speed of lens swaps. Seamlessly integrate this innovation into your workflow and elevate your creative endeavors.

Bulletproof Filter & Lens Protection

Shield your valuable gear with Helix MagLock™. The included Defender caps provide robust protection for both filters and thread bases, ensuring your equipment remains safeguarded during the most challenging shooting conditions.

Adventure Assurance™

We are committed to your satisfaction throughout your creative journey. If you're not content with your PolarPro gear, rest assured that we offer a money-back guarantee.

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