Tiffen 4x4" 3 Chocolate Soft-Edge Graduated Filter

SKU: TF44CGCH3S MFR: 44CGCH3S
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Key Features

  • Enhance landscapes with this Tiffen 4x4" chocolate graduated filter for unique color.
  • Achieve beautiful, soft-edge effects with this professional photography filter on bright skies.
  • This glass filter adds a mellow brown tint, perfect for creative photography color grading.
  • Enjoy durability & superior image quality with Tiffen's scratch-resistant 4x4 filter.
  • Get consistent light transmission for balanced exposures using this soft-edge filter.
  • Easily create stunning visuals; this chocolate filter is user-friendly & simple to clean.
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Tiffen Grad Chocolate Filter Specifications

  • Shape / Size

    Square
    4x4" / 101.6 x 101.6mm.
    0.2" / 4 mm Thick

  • Filter Type

    Soft Edge 3 Choclate Graduated Filter

  • Effect

    Adds neutral, mellow brown coloration to skies and other bright areas of your image while allowing a portion of the image to remain neutrally colored.

  • Density

    3 (less brown cast than 4, but more than the #2)

  • Material

    Glass

  • UPC Code

    049383083798

About Tiffen Grad Chocolate Filter

Before diving into the world of photography, it's essential to understand the role of high-quality filters, such as the Tiffen 4x4" 3 Chocolate Soft-Edge Graduated Filter. This filter, a prominent member of the Tiffen Color-Grad filter family, is a favorite among industry professionals. Its primary function is to enhance the reality of your images or create captivating illusions, making it a versatile tool for any photographer's kit.

The 4x4" 3 Chocolate Soft-Edge Graduated Filter is perfect for adding a touch of color excitement to a dull sky or altering a specific color in a scene to achieve a desired special effect. It's also adept at enhancing existing colors or creating subtle color drama, providing you with a broad spectrum of creative possibilities.

One of the standout features of this filter is its ability to create a more balanced exposure in uneven lighting situations. This is particularly useful for photographers who often find themselves working in challenging lighting conditions.

The Tiffen Color-Grads are available in a variety of sizes and colors, catering to a wide range of photographic needs. This particular filter boasts a soft-edge graduation style, which is preferred by many photographers for its natural and subtle transition between highlights and shadows. Depending on the size of the filter, the transition area is between 1/2" to 2" wide before reaching full density.

When it comes to rectangular-shaped filters like this one, the terms vertical and horizontal are crucial. They refer to the position of the filter in relation to the camera when the grad line is horizontal. The type of lens you use also influences whether to use a Tiffen Color-Grad with a "hard" edge or "soft" edge. For instance, telephoto lenses utilize a small portion of the filter, making a hard edge more suitable. Conversely, wide-angle lenses make objects smaller, so a soft edge gradient is recommended as a hard edge would appear as a straight line.

In conclusion, the Tiffen 4x4" 3 Chocolate Soft-Edge Graduated Filter is a versatile, high-quality tool that can significantly enhance your photography. Whether you're looking to add a splash of color, balance exposure, or create a special effect, this filter is a reliable choice.

Tiffen Grad Chocolate Filter Features

  • Tiffen 4x4" Chocolate Soft-Edge Graduated Filter for creative image enhancement
  • Ideal for adding warmth and drama to skies and landscapes
  • Soft-edge gradient for natural transitions in uneven lighting
  • Versatile use with wide and telephoto lenses due to soft-edge design
  • Professional-grade glass construction for superior optical clarity
  • Compatible with a variety of lighting conditions and photography styles

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 120 months.

Key Features

  • Enhance landscapes with this Tiffen 4x4" chocolate graduated filter for unique color.
  • Achieve beautiful, soft-edge effects with this professional photography filter on bright skies.
  • This glass filter adds a mellow brown tint, perfect for creative photography color grading.
  • Enjoy durability & superior image quality with Tiffen's scratch-resistant 4x4 filter.
  • Get consistent light transmission for balanced exposures using this soft-edge filter.
  • Easily create stunning visuals; this chocolate filter is user-friendly & simple to clean.

What's in the box:

  • Tiffen 4x4 " 3 Chocolate Soft-Edge Graduated Filter
  • Tiffen 10 Year Limited Warranty