Step-Up Rings
Cavision 49-58mm Threaded Step-Up Ring
- Use 58mm Filters on 49mm Lens
- Aluminum Ring
- Matte Black Finish Minimizes Reflections
- Prevents Binding and Jamming
Cavision 62 to 77mm Threaded Step-Up Ring
- Use Alone or with Select Matte Boxes
- Adapts Lens with 62mm Filter Thread
- For 77mm Filters
- 6mm Depth
Cavision 58 to 77mm Threaded Step-Up Ring
- Use Alone or with Select Matte Boxes
- Adapts Lens with 58mm Filter Thread
- For 77mm Filters
- 6mm Depth
Cavision 55 to 72mm Threaded Step-Up Ring
- Use Alone or with Select Matte Boxes
- Adapts Lens with 55mm Filter Thread
- For 72mm Filters
- 6mm Depth
Cavision 62 to 72mm Step-Up Ring
- Use 72mm Filter on 62mm Lens Thread
- Aluminum Ring
- Matte Black Finish Minimizes Reflections
Cavision 77 to 86mm Step-Up Ring
- Use 86mm Filter on 77mm Lens Thread
- Aluminum Ring
- Matte Black Finish Minimizes Reflections
Cavision 46 to 58mm Step-Up Ring
- Use 58mm Filter on 46mm Lens Thread
- Aluminum Ring
- Matte Black Finish Minimizes Reflections
Cavision 52 to 58mm Step-Up Ring
- Use 58mm Filter on 52mm Lens Thread
- Aluminum Ring
- Matte Black Finish Minimizes Reflections
General Brand Series 5 to Series 6 Step-Up Ring
Tiffen 52-72mm Step-Up Ring
H&Y Filters Evo-Series 77-95mm Aluminum Step-Up Ring
- For 95mm Screw-On Filters
- Use 95mm Filters on 77mm Lens
- Ideal for Video-Shooting Applications
- Corrosion-Resistant Anodized Aluminum
Sensei PRO 77-86mm Aluminum Step-Up Ring
- Use 86mm Filters on 77mm Lens
- Knurled Sides for Firmer Grip
- Matte Black Finish Minimizes Reflections
- Corrosion-Resistant Hard-Anodized Finish
Benro 52-77mm Step-Up Ring
- Attach Larger Filter to Smaller Lens
- Aluminum Ring
- Flat Black Finish Minimizes Reflections
- Knurled Sides for Firmer Grip
General Brand Bayonet 50-62mm Step-Up Ring (Lens to Filter)
Tiffen 37-43mm Step-Up Ring
Tiffen 52-77mm Step-Up Ring
Tiffen 49-52mm Step-Up Ring
Tiffen 43-55mm Step-Up Ring
Sensei PRO 95-105mm Aluminum Step-Up Ring
- Use 105mm Filters on 95mm Lens
- Knurled Sides for Firmer Grip
- Matte Black Finish Minimizes Reflections
- Corrosion-Resistant Hard-Anodized Finish
Heliopan 44-54mm Step-Up Ring (#205)
- Use 54mm Filters on 44mm Lens
- Brass Ring for Durability
- Matte Black Finish Reduces Glare
General Brand Bay 60-Series 8 Step-Up Ring
Cavision 58 to 72mm Threaded Step-Up Ring
- Use Alone or with Select Matte Boxes
- Adapts Lens with 58mm Filter Thread
- For 72mm Filters
- 10mm Depth
Cavision 62 to 72mm Step-up Ring (Medium-Thick)
- Screws onto the Front of the Lens
- Enables the Use of 72mm Filters
- Suitable for Clamp-on Applications
Cavision 58 to 82mm Threaded Step-Up Ring
- Use Alone or with Select Matte Boxes
- Adapts Lens with 58mm Filter Thread
- For 82mm Filters
- 10mm Depth
Cavision 72 to 82mm Threaded Step-Up Ring
- Use Alone or with Select Matte Boxes
- Adapts Lens with 72mm Filter Thread
- For 82mm Filters
- 12mm Depth
A Look At Step-up Rings
Add variety to your camera filter options with step-up rings. They're small metal rings with different thread sizes on either side, and are used by photographers and filmmakers to adapt their equipment to different-sized filters.
What Are Step-up Rings Used For?
Step-up rings for filters screw onto the ends of camera lenses. They attach filters that are too big. Step-down rings are also available that connect filters with diameters smaller than the lens. Lens filters offer many aesthetic options when it comes to taking pictures or videos. Use step-up and step-down rings to swap between different filters regardless of their diameter. This way, you won't need to buy multiple filters if you switch cameras or lenses. They also save room in your camera pack if you own different lenses or cameras.
Choosing Camera Step-up Rings
Although step-up adapter rings all serve the same purpose, it's a good idea to consider a few things before purchasing. Knowing the size of your camera lens and filter is the critical factor when determining step-up ring size. For example, if your lens has a diameter of 52mm but the filter you want to use is 77mm, then you need a 52-77mm step-up ring. The material of the ring is another factor. While aluminum rings cost less, brass rings are more durable.
Other Filter and Camera Accessories
In addition to lens filter step-up rings, other accessories are available to improve your setup and workflow. To keep your equipment from becoming scratched or broken, lens and filter pouches and cases are a good investment. They also make travel easier by increasing portability. Other accessories such as caps and hoods are great to have on hand as backups, or for different lighting situations. To maintain your lenses and filters, consider lens and optics cleaners. Not only do they increase the lifespan of your gear, but they also ensure a clear final image or video, free from smudges or marks.
For stepping rings, filters, and other filter holder accessories, check out the selection at B&H Photo and Video.