Tiffen 4x5.65" Straw 2 Hard-Edge Graduated Filter - Horizontal Orientation

Because Tiffen Color-Grad filters are among the most utilized in the photography industry, they are a vital tool for photographers aiming to manipulate or enhance their images. These filters are expertly designed to add a splash of color to a dull sky, modify a specific color in a scene for a desired special effect, amplify existing color for subtle drama, or create a more balanced exposure in uneven lighting situations.

The Tiffen 4x5.65" Straw 2 Hard-Edge Graduated Filter, in particular, is a versatile and high-quality choice for professional photographers. This filter, with its horizontal orientation, is perfect for managing the exposure of your image and balancing the contrast between bright and dark areas in a scene. The hard-edge graduation style offers an abrupt transition from dark to light, resulting in a more dramatic effect that can significantly enhance your photography.

The filter's size, 4x5.65", is suitable for a wide range of photography needs. The horizontal or vertical designation refers to the filter's position in relation to the camera when the grad line is horizontal. This filter's hard edge is recommended for long lenses, as a soft edge would get lost in the image due to the small portion of the filter used by telephoto lenses.

Crafted from durable glass in a straw color, this filter is not just functional but also aesthetically pleasing. Tiffen Color-Grads are available in a broad range of sizes and colors, and can be made in either soft edge, hard edge, or as a special order, attenuated gradients. This variety ensures that there's a Tiffen Color-Grad filter to meet every photographer's unique needs and preferences.

In conclusion, the Tiffen 4x5.65" Straw 2 Hard-Edge Graduated Filter is a professional, effective, and versatile tool that can significantly enhance your photography experience and results.