The 55mm Ultra Contrast #3 Glass Filter is a revolutionary tool designed to manage contrast in challenging lighting conditions, particularly in bright, sunlit exteriors. This innovative filter, recognized with a Technical Achievement Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, is a favorite among professionals in the motion picture and television industry. Unlike traditional filters, the Ultra Contrast Filter from Tiffen harnesses the power of surrounding ambient light, not just the light within the image area. This unique feature allows it to evenly lighten shadows throughout the frame, ensuring a balanced exposure between highlights and shadows. This prevents severe under or over-exposure that can occur when exposing for either element separately. Ideal for situations where contrast control is essential, this filter operates without affecting sharpness or causing highlight flare.
Includes: Tiffen 55mm Ultra Contrast 3 Filter, filter case
Tiffen 55mm Ultra Contrast 3 Glass Filter
Works with surrounding ambient light
Captures details lost in shadows
Lowers contrast evenly throughout image
No flare or halation
Made in USA
Size Reference for Tiffen Filter for 55mm Lenses
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