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This filter is designed to reduce contrast in your images, creating a controlled flare near highlight areas. This allows for more detail to be captured in shadow regions while maintaining the integrity of the highlights.
The 1/8 density offers a more subtle contrast adjustment compared to a 1/4 density filter, giving you more control over the final look of your image.
ColorCore technology is a process used by Tiffen in which the filter substrate is laminated between two pieces of optical glass and ground flat to a tolerance of 10,000th of an inch. This ensures a high level of precision and quality in every filter.
This filter is ideal for photographers and cinematographers who often shoot in high contrast lighting situations, such as midday, and want to control overexposed highlights and underexposed shadows.
No, the filter is designed to manage contrast levels without affecting the color balance of the image.
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1/8
Lowers contrast and provides more detail in shadow areas
ColorCore glass
4 x 5.65" / 10.16 x 14.35cm (4mm/0.16" Thick)
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Where capturing the perfect image is your goal, the Tiffen 4x5.65" 1/8 Low Contrast Glass Filter is your ideal tool. Designed to subtly reduce contrast across your entire image, this filter creates a controlled flare near highlight areas. This unique feature allows for the extraction of more detail from shadow regions, while preserving the integrity of the highlights, resulting in a lower apparent contrast.
The Tiffen Low Contrast Glass Filter is particularly effective in challenging high contrast lighting situations, such as midday shoots, where controlling both overexposed highlights and underexposed shadows can be a struggle. With a 1/8 density, this filter offers a more subtle contrast adjustment compared to its 1/4 density counterpart, giving you more control over your image's final look.
Crafted using Tiffen's innovative ColorCore technology, this filter's substrate is laminated between two pieces of optical glass and ground flat to a tolerance of 10,000th of an inch. This meticulous process ensures the highest level of precision and quality in every filter. Measuring 4 x 5.65", the Tiffen 4x5.65" 1/8 Low Contrast Glass Filter is an essential addition to any photographer's toolkit, helping to create balanced and visually stunning images.
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