Polarizer 101 What’s the big deal? Put simply, a polarizer removes reflections. As powerful as today’s image processing software is, one landscape-essential filter effect that can’t be added after the shot is polarization. Used by inexperienced photographers only to darken skies, more serious photographers value their polarizers more for their ability to remove the glossy sheen that creates distracting glare, desaturates color, and hides … Continue reading Polarizers