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Yes, while originally designed for black and white photography, the Tiffen 52mm #15 Glass Filter - Dark Yellow can also be used as a creative tool in color imaging.
This filter offers a range of effects, from contrast control to tonal corrections. It enhances skin tones, landscapes, marine scenes, and provides more dramatic effects in aerial photography.
Glass filters, like the Tiffen 52mm #15 Glass Filter - Dark Yellow, are more durable and less prone to scratches than plastic filters. This means they can provide a more consistent, high-quality image over a longer period of use.
The 'minus blue' feature of the Tiffen 52mm #15 Glass Filter - Dark Yellow helps to cut through haze in aerial work and reduces the excess blue of a full moon in astrophotography, leading to clearer and more balanced images.
Yes, this filter is recommended for use with Kodak Aero Ektachrome Infrared film.
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Discover the transformative power of the Tiffen 52mm #15 Glass Filter - Dark Yellow, a versatile tool designed to elevate your black and white photography. This high-quality filter offers a range of filtration effects, from contrast control to tonal corrections, resulting in enhanced skin tones and more dramatic landscapes.
While originally crafted for black and white film, this durable glass filter can also be utilized as a creative tool in color imaging. The medium yellow tint of the filter provides the most accurate tonal range contrast, producing natural-looking clouds against blue skies.
The #15 Dark Yellow filter is particularly effective in cutting through haze in aerial photography, reducing the excess blue of a full moon in astrophotography. It's also recommended for use with Kodak Aero Ektachrome Infrared film.
Beyond its application in astrophotography, the Yellow 15 filter enhances landscapes and marine scenes with more dramatic effects than the Yellow 8. Experience the difference in your images with this affordable, effective, and versatile glass filter.
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