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Tiffen 55mm Black Diffusion Special Effects Filter 5

SKU: TF55BFX5MFR: 55BDFX5

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Tiffen 55mm Black Diffusion Filter: Softens images.
Enhance portraits with this special effects filter.
Creates a dreamy, diffused effect; grade 5 density.
Durable Tiffen filter: Protect your valuable lens.
55mm size ensures compatibility with many lenses.

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Tiffen 49mm Warm Soft/FX Special Effects Filter 5

SKU: TF49WS5MFR: 49WSFX5

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49mm Tiffen Warm Soft/FX 5 Filter: Enhance portraits.
Creates a pleasing, soft focus image effect.
Warming filter reduces harsh, digital sharpness.
High-quality optical glass ensures image clarity.
Tiffen filter softens skin tones; ideal for faces.

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Tiffen 37mm Soft/FX Special Effects Filter 1/2

SKU: TF37SFX12MFR: 37SFX12

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Tiffen 37mm Soft FX filter: Enhance portraits.
Achieve a dreamy, soft focus image effect easily.
37mm Tiffen filter reduces harsh digital sharpness.
Creates a subtle glow; minimizes skin imperfections.
Durable Tiffen filter for lasting image quality.

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Tiffen 52mm Black Pro Mist 1/8 Special Effects Filter

SKU: TF52BPM18MFR: 52BPM18

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Tiffen 52mm Black Pro Mist filter: Soften images.
Creates a cinematic effect with subtle highlight blooms.
Reduces blemishes and wrinkles; enhances skin tones.
High-quality optical glass ensures optimal image clarity.
Durable Tiffen filter build; scratch-resistant design.

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Hoya 67mm Creative Softener No0.5 Glass Filter

SKU: HY67SFT05MFR: HR-67SFT05

67mm filter softens images, reduces harsh details.
Creative softener lens filter for dreamlike effects.
Hoya filter enhances portraits with subtle blurring.
Premium glass ensures image quality, minimizes flare.
Durable aluminum frame protects filter from damage.

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Hoya 77mm Creative FOG No1 Glass Filter

SKU: HY77FOG10MFR: HR-77FOG10

Enhance images with this 77mm softening filter.
Experience superior image quality with Hoya filters.
Durable glass filter ensures lasting performance.
Scratch resistance for reliable photography in field.
Easy cleaning for pristine light transmission.

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Tiffen 72mm Pro Mist 2 Special Effects Filter

SKU: TF72PM2MFR: 72PM2

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72mm Pro-Mist filter: Soften highlights effectively.
Tiffen filter: Reduces contrast for a filmic look.
Pro image softening: Creates a gentle, dreamlike haze.
Enhance portraits: Minimizes blemishes, softens skin.
Durable filter: High-quality optical glass ensures clarity.

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Tiffen 72mm Gold Diffusion Special Effects FX Filter 3

SKU: TF72GFX3MFR: 72GDFX3

Tiffen 72mm Gold FX Filter: Enhance portraits.
Achieve a soft, diffused image with gold tones.
Special effects filter grade 3 for unique looks.
Optimized light transmission for clear photos.
Durable Tiffen filter: Protect your camera lens.

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Hoya 77mm Creative FOG No0.5 Glass Filter

SKU: HY77FOG05MFR: HR-77FOG05

77mm filter softens images, reduces contrast.
Creative FOG filter adds a dreamy, soft effect.
Premium glass ensures optimal image quality.
Durable aluminum frame protects filter glass.
Enhance portraits with this Hoya softening filter.

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Tiffen 72mm Warm Pro Mist 2 Special Effects Filter

SKU: TF72WPM2MFR: 72WPM2

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Tiffen 72mm Warm Pro-Mist #2: Soften images.
Enhance portraits with this special effects filter.
72mm filter reduces blemishes & wrinkles subtly.
Creates a warm, dreamy, cinematic filter effect.
Durable Tiffen filter for lasting image quality.

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Tiffen 72mm Soft/FX Special Effects Filter 5

SKU: TF72SFX5MFR: 72SFX5

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Tiffen 72mm Soft FX filter: Reduces harsh details.
Enhance portraits with this special effects filter.
Creates a dreamy, soft focus image; grade 5 filter.
High-quality optical glass ensures light transmission.
Minimizes blemishes, softens skin for pro results.

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Hoya 67mm Creative Softener No1 Glass Filter

SKU: HY67SFT10MFR: HR-67SFT10

67mm filter softens images, reduces harsh details.
Enhance portraits with this Hoya softening filter.
Premium glass ensures optimal light transmission.
Durable build offers scratch resistance, longevity.
Aluminum frame provides secure lens attachment.

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Tiffen 49mm Black Pro Mist Special Effects Filter 1/8

SKU: TF49BPM18MFR: 49BPM18

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49mm Tiffen Black Pro Mist 1/8 filter reduces blemishes.
Creates a soft, ethereal effect; cinematic aesthetic.
Enhance your photography with subtle image softening.
Tiffen filter controls highlights, lowers contrast gently.
Durable build ensures long-lasting filter performance.

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Tiffen 39mm Black Pro-Mist 1/4 Special Effects Filter

SKU: TF39BPM14MFR: 39BPM14

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39mm Black Pro-Mist Filter softens highlights.
Creates a cinematic, dreamlike image quality.
Reduces blemishes & wrinkles; great for portraits.
High-quality optical glass ensures light transmission.
Durable filter protects lens from scratches.

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K&F Concept 55mm Nano-X 1/4 Black Soft Diffusion Magnetic Filter

SKU: KFC1818MFR: SKU.1818

55mm diffusion filter softens images subtly.
Nano-X coating ensures superior light transmission.
Magnetic filter system for rapid lens changes.
Black soft filter creates a cinematic effect.
Premium optical glass delivers image clarity.

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K&F Concept 52mm Nano-X 1/4 Black Soft Diffusion Magnetic Filter

SKU: KFC1817MFR: SKU.1817

52mm Soft Filter: Achieve dreamlike, soft images.
Nano-X Coating: Minimizes reflections, boosts clarity.
1/4 Density: Subtle softening, cinematic portraits.
Magnetic Mount: Quick lens filter changes on shoots.
Premium Glass: Ensures high light transmission.

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Hoya 58mm Mist Diffuser Black No. 1 Glass Filter

SKU: HYS58MDBK10MFR: S-58MDBK-10

58mm filter softens images, reduces harsh details.
Achieve a film-like aesthetic with mist diffusion.
Durable Hoya filter glass ensures lasting quality.
Standard frame build for broad lens compatibility.
Creates a soft, dreamlike effect; grade 1 density.

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Hoya 55mm Mist Diffuser Black No. 0.5 Glass Filter

SKU: HYS55MDBK05MFR: S-55MDBK-05

55mm filter softens images, reduces harsh details.
Hoya mist filter creates a dreamy, film-like aesthetic.
Low-profile aluminum frame minimizes vignetting issues.
Enhance portraits with this subtle diffusion filter.
Durable Hoya glass ensures lasting image quality.

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Hoya 49mm Mist Diffuser Black No. 1 Glass Filter

SKU: HYS49MDBK10MFR: S-49MDBK-10

49mm Filter softens images, reduces harsh contrasts.
Hoya Mist Filter enhances skin tones, creates a soft glow.
Premium glass filter ensures optimal image quality.
Durable build protects lens, resists scratches.
Standard frame filter with aluminum construction.

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Hoya 52mm Mist Diffuser Black No. 1 Glass Filter

SKU: HYS52MDBK10MFR: S-52MDBK-10

52mm filter softens images, reduces harsh contrasts.
Hoya mist filter creates a dreamy, ethereal effect.
Premium glass ensures optimal image quality always.
Durable build for lasting performance and reliability.
Enhance portraits with subtle diffusion filter effect.

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Hoya 49mm Mist Diffuser Black No. 0.5 Glass Filter

SKU: HYS49MDBK05MFR: S-49MDBK-05

49mm filter softens images, controls highlights.
Craft subtle, dreamlike effects with this filter.
High-quality glass ensures optimal light transmission.
Durable aluminum frame with front filter threads.
Low-profile design minimizes vignetting issues.

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Hoya 52mm Mist Diffuser Black No. 0.5 Glass Filter

SKU: HYS52MDBK05MFR: S-52MDBK-05

52mm filter softens images, reduces harsh details.
Hoya mist filter creates a dreamy, diffused effect.
Premium glass filter ensures optimal image quality.
Low profile frame minimizes unwanted vignetting.
Enhance portraits with this creative soft filter.

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Hoya 55mm Mist Diffuser Black No. 1 Glass Filter

SKU: HYS55MDBK10MFR: S-55MDBK-10

55mm Hoya filter softens images beautifully.
Achieve a film-like aesthetic with diffusion filter.
Enhance portraits with this image-softening filter.
Durable Hoya glass ensures lasting image quality.
Standard frame offers easy lens compatibility.

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Hoya 58mm Mist Diffuser Black No. 0.5 Glass Filter

SKU: HYS58MDBK05MFR: S-58MDBK-05

58mm filter softens images, reduces harsh contrasts.
Hoya mist filter creates a dreamy, film-like aesthetic.
Low profile aluminum frame minimizes vignetting issues.
Soft filter is ideal for portraits and flattering skin.
Enhance image quality with this creative glass filter.

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Tiffen 58mm Warm Soft/FX Special Effects Filter 2

SKU: TF58WS2MFR: 58WSFX2

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58mm Tiffen Warm Soft FX Filter #2: Enhance portraits.
Creates a dreamy, soft focus image with warming tones.
High-quality Tiffen filter glass ensures optimal clarity.
Reduces harsh details, softens skin for flattering shots.
Ideal for portrait & wedding photography; 58mm size.

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Create Dreamy, Cinematic Visuals with Softening Filters

Create dreamy, cinematic visuals with our collection of digital softening filters at Adorama. These specialized tools help photographers shape the mood of a shot by gently diffusing light, reducing harsh detail, and adding subtle glow. Whether you're shooting portraits, landscapes, or creative scenes, our wide range of softening filters gives you full control over atmosphere and tone while maintaining high image quality.

Softening Filters

Photographers use softening filters to blur light and create a softer-looking atmosphere. In portrait photography, these filters create the appearance of smoother skin. In landscape photography, they deliver a more interesting sense of mood and dimension. In other types of photography, they are used to soften the overall look of lighting and contrast.

There is no quicker way to transform the feel of a scene than by using digital softening filters.

Mist Filters

Mist filters were originally developed for the motion picture and television industry, but they are commonly used in portrait photography as well. Mist filters are a preferred softening filter for portraits and footage of human subjects because they produce a subtle effect while maintaining detail.

Mist filters reduce contrast and help control highlight flares, making them a perfect choice for achieving a polished cinematic look.

Soft Focus Filters

Photographers looking for a diffusion filter that softens strong light and creates a gentle glow will appreciate soft focus filters. Landscapes filled with harsh light will appear smoother and more ethereal, while portrait subjects benefit from reduced fine lines and blemishes.

Center Spot Filters

Draw attention to the center of your frame with center spot filters. These feature a clear glass area in the center, surrounded by a diffusion effect around the edges. They create a natural vignette and are ideal for isolating a subject with a single filter placement.

Fog Filters

Add atmosphere and an air of mystery with fog special effects filters. A fog filter kit allows you to adjust the level of softness in each scene and even stack multiple filters for a more dramatic look.

Warming, Smoke, Graduated, and Other Softening Filters

No matter the visual mood you want to create, our selection of softening filters includes a wide variety of styles. From rectangular to circular options in various grades and sizes, you’ll find the ideal solution for any artistic vision.

Choose from Top Brands in the Industry

Quality matters when choosing filters. For premium glass, expert coatings, and consistent performance, shop digital softening filters from top brands like B+W, Cokin, Hoya, Lee, Tiffen, and Schneider. Shop at Adorama today!