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Polarizing Filter

A polarizing filter is a camera or lens accessory that reduces reflections and glare from shiny surfaces like water, glass, or glossy objects. It works by allowing only light waves vibrating in a certain direction to pass through, blocking others. This enhances color saturation and depth, making images clearer and more vivid. Photographers use it to improve outdoor photos, especially in bright sunlight, and for better visibility through reflective surfaces. It’s a valuable tool for controlling unwanted reflections and improving overall image quality.