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Why do filter sizes vary for lenses of the same focal length?
I have a Nikkor 18-55 kit lens that has a 52mm filter, and recently I was looking that the 17-55 lens has a 77mm filter.
Is it because the latter is a better quality lens? I assume a bigger circle ...
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