Tiffen 72mm 85 Daylight to Tungsten Conversion Glass Filter

What you have here is a 72mm 85 Daylight to Tungsten Conversion Glass Filter, an essential tool for photographers and videographers seeking to achieve accurate color representation in their work. This filter is specifically designed to adjust for the significant color variations that occur with different light sources, such as sunlight, daylight, incandescent, fluorescent, and other artificial lights.

The 72mm 85 Daylight to Tungsten Conversion Glass Filter is part of the 85 Series, a range of filters that correct color temperature discrepancies between the recording medium and the light source. This ensures that your film or video, which is rated for a specific color temperature like daylight or tungsten light, captures true-to-life colors.

When using tungsten film in daylight, a common issue is the production of a bluish cast. However, with the 72mm 85 Daylight to Tungsten Conversion Glass Filter, you can expect natural colors when shooting outdoors. It's recommended to use the filter that aligns best with your film type for optimal results.

The 85 filter in the series produces slightly cooler results than the 85B, while the 85B is designed to convert tungsten film to daylight. The 85C filter, on the other hand, can be used as a creative warming effect with daylight film in daylight. It's designed to produce cooler results with tungsten film in daylight than the 85 or 85B.

In essence, the 72mm 85 Daylight to Tungsten Conversion Glass Filter is a vital accessory for those seeking to enhance their photography or videography by ensuring accurate color representation in varying lighting conditions.