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What is the difference between a polarized lens and one that is not polarized?

April 26, 2017difference Lens polarized

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What is the difference between a polarized lens and one that is not polarized?

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A polarized lens filter scatters and reflects light. Looking at wate with a standard lens, the surface of the water is reflecting light from all different directions making is difficult to clearly see an object under water. By polarizing the light, those reflected rays allow you to see below the surface of the water.