Filter sizes · 86mm

86mm filters: which lenses, which filters

24 lenses in our catalogue take 86mm screw-in filters. A 86mm filter fits any of them. Below: the circular polariser, 10-stop ND and variable ND to buy at three price points, with the price at each UK shop.

86mm
Thread
24
Lenses
11
Mounts
0
Filters listed

The 86mm filters to buy

Budget, mid-range and premium are the 25th, 50th and 75th price percentile among the 86mm filters of each kind we list, so the picks hold steady as stock changes.

Circular polariser (CPL)

Cuts reflections off water, glass and foliage and deepens a blue sky. The one filter most people should own.

No 86mm circular polariser (cpl) listed yet. Filters are being added from our retailers' feeds.

10-stop ND (ND1000)

A 10-stop neutral density filter for long exposures in daylight: smoothed water, streaked clouds, empty streets.

No 86mm 10-stop nd (nd1000) listed yet. Filters are being added from our retailers' feeds.

Variable ND

A twist-to-set ND, typically 2–5 or 1–9 stops, for holding a cinematic shutter speed in bright light when shooting video.

No 86mm variable nd listed yet. Filters are being added from our retailers' feeds.

Lenses with a 86mm filter thread

Grouped by mount. Thread sizes come from each lens maker's spec page.

24 lenses

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Tip: if your lenses use several sizes, buy filters for the largest and use step-up rings for the rest. Prices are new-condition prices from UK retailers we track; GearFrame may earn a commission when you buy through a shop link. All filter sizes