PolarPro announced the start of orders for the “Mini MagLock” magnetic filter system. This is designed for compact cameras including the Leica Q3 and FUJIFILM X100VI. A dedicated hood for the Mini MagLock, which attaches to either the base plate or the front or rear of the filter, comes available, additionally..
All products are scheduled to begin shipping in mid-August 2026.
PolarPro Mini MagLock Features
A secure and fast filter system optimized for Leica Q3 and FUJIFILM X100VI.
The Mini MagLock is based on the company’s Helix MagLock system. Its magnetic and turn-lock mechanism allows for safe and quick filter attachment and removal, enabling ultra-fast filter changes.
Designed to match the compact lens profiles of the Leica Q3 and FUJIFILM X100VI, it features a dedicated base plate and a mechanism for attaching and detaching your preferred filters.
Compatible with other camera lenses with screw diameters from 43mm to 55mm.
In addition to the Leica Q3 and FUJIFILM X100VI, screw-in base plates are also available for 43mm, 46mm, 49mm, 52mm, and 55mm threads. The Mini MagLock system compatibility works with other camera lenses that contain compatible screw diameters. Each base plate features brass threads, allowing for smooth attachment and removal as needed.
A lineup of 14 filters to meet all your shooting needs.
The Mini MagLock filters come in 14 varieties to meet all your shooting needs, including PolarPro’s popular CineGold, CineBlack, ShortStache series, and variable ND filters.
PolarPro Mini MagLock Filter lineup and effects
- Polarization
- CineBlack: A 1/2 black mist that emulates the look of Kodak’s motion picture film.
- CineGold: A 1/2 gold mist that emulates the look of Kodak Portra 400.
- ShortStache Everyday (1/4 Black Mist): Polarized + 1/4 Black Mist
- ShortStache MIST-PL (1/2 Black Mist): Polarized + 1/2 Black Mist
- Black Mist (1/2, 1/4, 1/8): Black mist at various concentrations.
- VND 2/5: 2-5 stop variable ND filter
- VND 2/5 Polarizer: 2-5 stop variable ND + polarization
- VND 2/5 Black Mist (1/4): 2-5 stop variable ND + 1/4 black mist
- VND 2/5 Gold Mist (1/8): 2-5 stop variable ND + 1/8 gold mist
- VND 2/5 Polarizer – Black Mist (1/4): 2-5 stop variable ND + polarizing + 1/4 black mist
- VND 2/5 Polarizer – Gold Mist (1/8): 2-5 stop variable ND + polarizing + 1/8 gold mist
Each filter comes with an aluminum protective cover that serves as a lens cap, protecting the front and back of the lens.
