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The main purpose of the Ultra Contrast 4 Filter is to enhance contrast control in images and videos, especially in bright, sunlit conditions. It lightens shadows evenly across the frame using ambient light, resulting in a balanced and visually pleasing output.
No, the Ultra Contrast 4 Filter does not compromise on the sharpness or highlight flare of the images or videos. It solely focuses on improving contrast control.
Yes, the Ultra Contrast 4 Filter is a versatile tool that can be used in a variety of lighting conditions. However, it is particularly effective in bright, sunlit exteriors where contrast control can be challenging.
The filter grade in the Ultra Contrast 4 Filter determines the level of contrast control. The higher the filter grade, the more the contrast is lowered, giving users more control over their final output.
The Ultra Contrast 4 Filter has been recognized with a Technical Achievement Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences for its innovative design and professional-grade performance.
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Ultra Contrast
Uniformly lowers contrast throught the image
When ratio of highlight to shadow is beyond the latitude of medium
6.6 x 6.6" / 165 x 165mm, 4mm thick
4 (lowers contrast less than a grade 5, more than a 3)
Glass with Tiffen's ColorCore technology
049383080391
Under challenging lighting conditions, achieving the perfect balance between highlights and shadows can be a daunting task for both professional and amateur photographers and videographers. The 6.6 x 6.6" Ultra Contrast 4 Filter from Tiffen, a brand synonymous with high-quality photography equipment, is designed to address this very issue.
This durable and effective filter has been recognized with a Technical Achievement Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, a testament to its innovative design and professional-grade performance. Unlike conventional filters, the Ultra Contrast 4 Filter harnesses the power of surrounding ambient light, not just the light within the image area, to evenly lighten shadows across the frame. This results in a more balanced and visually pleasing image or video, without any compromise on sharpness or highlight flare.
The Ultra Contrast 4 Filter is versatile and can be used in a variety of lighting conditions, but it truly shines in bright, sunlit exteriors where contrast control is most challenging. The higher the filter grade, the more the contrast is lowered, giving photographers and videographers more control over their final output.
In summary, the 6.6 x 6.6" Ultra Contrast 4 Filter is a high-quality, durable, and effective tool for anyone looking to enhance their photography or videography skills and produce professional-grade images or videos with perfect contrast control.
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