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B+W Filters

Renowned for exceptional optical quality and German engineering, B+W filters are trusted by professional photographers and filmmakers worldwide. From ultra-clear protective filters and high-transmission polarisers to precision ND filters, every B+W product is designed to deliver outstanding performance with minimal impact on image quality.

B+W is a trusted name in photography, known for producing high quality filters that photographers rely on. With decades of experience, B+W filters meet the needs of both professionals and enthusiasts alike. Dedication to excellence ensures that every filter is made with precision and innovation, allowing photographers to capture images with optimal clarity and color accuracy.

Founded with the vision to provide top tier photographic accessories, B+W filters are crafted from premium materials, ensuring durability and reliability under the toughest conditions. Whether you’re shooting landscapes, portraits, or close-ups, B+W filters enhance the quality of your images, offering superior protection for your lenses.

As a brand, B+W is committed to sustainability, using eco-friendly materials in the manufacturing process and continuously striving to reduce our environmental footprint. They’re not just about creating great products; they are also committed to creating a lasting impact on the world of photography and the environment.

Whether you’re looking for everyday lens protection or advanced creative control, you’ll find authentic B+W stock with local warranty support, fast Australia wide shipping, and Afterpay available at Maxxum Pty Ltd.

Why Choose Genuine B+W Filters?

B+W filters are manufactured in Germany by Schneider Kreuznach and are widely regarded as some of the highest quality optical filters available. Key benefits include:

• Superior multi-resistant coating (MRC Nano) that reduces reflections and makes cleaning easier
• Excellent colour neutrality and optical clarity
• Durable brass filter rings that resist jamming
• Consistent performance trusted by professionals for both photography and video

Buying genuine B+W filters from the official Australian distributor ensures you receive authentic products with full local support.

Popular B+W Filter Types

UV / Protection Filters
Clear protective filters that shield your lens from dust, scratches and moisture while maintaining maximum light transmission.

Circular Polarising Filters (CPL)
Reduce reflections from water and glass, deepen blue skies and increase colour saturation.

Neutral Density (ND) Filters
Control light for long exposures, motion blur effects, or shooting with wide apertures in bright conditions.

Variable ND Filters
Adjustable density in a single filter - ideal for video and changing light conditions.

Filter Kits
Convenient starter and creative kits that combine the most useful filters in one package.

Why Buy B+W Filters from Maxxum?

• Official Australian distributor of B+W Filters
• 100% genuine products with full manufacturer support
• Local warranty and after sales service
• Fast Australia wide shipping
• Afterpay available
• Expert advice from a specialist photographic supplier

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these genuine B+W filters?
Yes. Maxxum is the official Australian distributor of B+W Filters. All products are authentic and sourced directly through official channels.

Do B+W filters come with an Australian warranty?
Yes. When purchased from Maxxum, your B+W filters are covered by local warranty support.

What is the difference between B+W Basic, XS-Pro and Master series?
The series differ mainly in coating technology, filter ring design and price point. Master and XS-Pro lines generally feature advanced MRC Nano coatings and thinner brass rings, while the Basic line offers excellent performance at a more accessible price.

Do you offer Afterpay?
Yes, Afterpay is available on B+W filter purchases.

How fast is shipping?
We offer fast Australia-wide shipping. Orders over $100 qualify for free shipping.