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49mm, 67mm, 72mm, 77mm, 82mm, 95mm
Black
Optical Glass
Black Magic 1/4 Diffusion Filter
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The NiSi Black Magic Diffusion Filter is a cinema-grade tool engineered to transform digital footage into images with a soft, cinematic character. Crafted from premium optical glass, it combines a high-precision nano-lenslet array with black mist technology, offering a hybrid diffusion effect that's trusted by filmmakers worldwide.
Controlled Highlight Softening
Unlike traditional black mist filters that can overly bloom highlights, the NiSi Black Magic Diffusion softens bright areas while preserving clarity. This controlled approach ensures cinematic glow without sacrificing detail, making it ideal for high-contrast scenes.
Enhanced Skin Tones
Perfect for beauty shots and close-ups, the filter gently reduces skin blemishes and smooths textures while maintaining natural detail. Eyes and hair remain sharp, giving subjects a polished yet authentic appearance that aligns with modern cinematic beauty standards.
Retained Color and Contrast
Digital sensors can often look harsh, but this filter retains natural color saturation and contrast. The result is a balanced, film-like image that enhances storytelling without introducing artificial softness.
Cinematic and Vintage Look
For filmmakers seeking a nostalgic or dreamy atmosphere, the NiSi Black Magic Diffusion delivers. Its unique hybrid structure replicates the warmth and halation of vintage film stocks, making it perfect for narrative films, romantic sequences, or emotional visuals.
Advanced Coating Technology
Built with a double-sided nano low-reflection coating, the filter minimizes glare, ghosting, and reflections even in challenging lighting conditions. Its waterproof and oil-resistant properties make it reliable for outdoor shoots and long production days.
Cinema-Grade Optical Glass for Professional Use
Every NiSi Black Magic Diffusion filter is crafted from premium cinema-grade optical glass, built to the same standards demanded by professional film productions worldwide. This ensures flawless optical performance, exceptional durability, and precision consistency across lenses and cameras.
The high-quality glass resists scratches, maintains optical clarity under demanding conditions, and guarantees that diffusion effects remain uniform-even in high-resolution cinema workflows. Whether you're shooting on set, outdoors, or in fast-moving environments, you can trust the Black Magic Diffusion to deliver uncompromised image quality that meets the expectations of directors, cinematographers, and colorists alike.
Why Choose NiSi Black Magic Diffusion
Compared to post-processing or competing filters, NiSi's hybrid diffusion technology delivers a cleaner, more natural result. It enhances detail where needed, smooths skin tones beautifully, and reduces the digital harshness of modern sensors - all in-camera, saving time in post.
Black Magic Diffusion vs. Black Mist
While both filters create cinematic softness, their effects are distinct. Black Mist filters produce a smoother, more noticeable glow in the highlights, often reducing contrast more heavily while preserving slightly more detail in skin texture.
In contrast, Black Magic Diffusion filters deliver a cleaner bloom with sharper edges, smoother skin rendering, and finer overall texture, making them ideal when you want a polished look without excessive "mist." Black Mist gives a dreamier, lower-contrast atmosphere, whereas Black Magic Diffusion maintains more detail and contrast for a refined cinematic feel.
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