These are used trade show samples or sales rep samples. Most have only cosmetic scratches. They function perfectly, they just don't look NEW anymore. Some filters may contain hairline scratches or small chips in the corners. If we thought these imperfections would be evident in your final photograph, we would throw them away.
Filters listed here are perfectly fine to shoot with .
They are new and have never been used. We just are not offering these anymore. Maybe we changed the type of plastic or the design slightly. These products function perfectly, they are just not the current style. These specials are limited to our current stock on hand .