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Linear vs circular polarisers

Started Dec 19, 2018 | Discussions thread
Travis Butler
Travis Butler Senior Member • Posts: 1,984
Re: Linear vs circular polarisers

From what I'd heard (and which seems to be confirmed by the other messages in the thread), Linear vs circular isn't relevant for cameras using contrast-detect autofocus.

The question I haven't seen answered is whether it works with mirrorless cameras that have phase-detect systems as well? The E-M1 I and II are the only ones I currently know of on the M4/3 roster, so it's more of an academic issue for me now - but if there is a Pen-F successor that includes phase-detect...

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