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Rectangular/ 4x5.65" - 102.0x142.0mm
Graduated Blue Filter
Adds a Bluish Coloration to skies and other bright areas of your image , while a portion remains unchanged and neutral
Soft
Vertical
1
Filter Thickness 0.2" / 4 mm
Glass
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An essential tool for cinematographers and photographers alike, the Tiffen 4x5.65" Blue 1 Soft Edge Graduated Filter with vertical orientation offers creative control over your images by selectively adding a cool blue tone to your skies or landscapes, enhancing the visual impact. This professional-grade filter is designed to fit 4x5.65" matte boxes, a standard in the industry, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of camera systems.
Crafted with precision, the soft-edge gradient of this filter provides a smooth transition from the colored to the clear section, allowing for a natural blending effect in your images. The transition area varies in width from 1/2" to 2" before reaching its full density, making it ideal for scenes with an uneven horizon or for when you want to avoid a harsh line between the filtered and unfiltered areas.
The Tiffen Color-Grad series is renowned for its ability to simulate or enhance atmospheric conditions, whether it's by adding vibrancy to a lackluster sky or by altering the mood of a scene with a specific color effect. This filter excels in balancing exposure between bright and dark areas, particularly in situations where lighting cannot be controlled.
When using the Tiffen 4x5.65" Blue 1 Soft Edge Graduated Filter, the orientation is crucial. The vertical designation indicates that the gradient runs perpendicular to the horizon when the camera is in a standard position, making it an excellent choice for creative vertical compositions.
The choice between a hard edge and a soft edge filter often depends on the lens being used and the subject matter. For telephoto lenses, which utilize a smaller portion of the filter, a hard edge is typically recommended. However, for wider angle lenses that tend to miniaturize subjects, a soft edge like this Tiffen filter is preferable, as it delivers a more subtle and seamless gradation, avoiding the appearance of an abrupt line across the image.
In summary, the Tiffen 4x5.65" Blue 1 Soft Edge Graduated Filter is a versatile and indispensable accessory for filmmakers and photographers seeking to elevate their visual storytelling with nuanced color control and balanced exposures. Its high-quality construction and thoughtful design make it a valuable addition to any professional's toolkit.
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