Filters
Filter Guide
PROTECTION AND UV ABSORBING FILTERS
Digital Ultra Clear™
Protection filter for digital and traditional lenses made of ultra quality optical glass.
UV PROTECTOR™
Helps protect lens from dust, moisture, scratches and breakage. Provides basic reduction of UV light.
SKY 1-A
Popular general use protection filter. Absorbs almost half of UV light. Slightly
Reduces excessive blue haze caused by absorbing almost 3/4 of UV light.
HAZE 2A
Absorbs all UV light; reduces haze; maintains color and image clarity. Best for high altitude and marine scenes.
UV 17
Greater haze correction, reduces most but not all UV light.
WARM UV
Combines the warmth of the Tiffen exclusive 812® Filter with the UV 17.
POLARIZING FILTERS
linear POLARIZER
Essential for outdoor imaging; deepens intensity of blue skies; reduces or eliminates glare.
CIRCULAR POLARIZER
Same effects as Polarizer. For use on
WARM linear POLARIZER
For color imaging, a combination of Tiffen exclusive 812® filter and linear Polarizing filter; warms skin- tones and scenics.
Ultra Pol® POLARIZER
Provides maximum polarization.
COLOR CONVERSION
80 Series: Use with daylight film to shoot indoors, with tungsten lighting, without a flash, and achieve correct color in your image.
85 Series: For shooting tungsten corrected film outdoors. Produces natural colors in your images.
Other filters in various densities may be
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Filter Guide
COLOR COMPENSATING FILTERS
Magenta CC05M, 10M, 20M, 30M, 40M & 50M: Balances excessive green cast and produces creative effects. Great for early morning tint. Can be combined to achieve more density.
LIGHT BALANCING
81 Series: Useful with daylight corrected film in cool light condi- tions.
82 Series: Reduces unnatural red tones in early morning or late afternoon.
FL-B®, FL-D®
Provides pleasing skintones and corrects color under fluorescent lighting. Use
NEUTRAL DENSITY .3, .6, .9
Provides balanced exposures and
SPECIAL EFFECTS
812® WARMING FILTER
Exclusive Tiffen filter, improves color of all skintones; absorbs blue cast often caused by electronic flash or outdoor shade. Adds warmth to pale,
ENHANCING®
Creates brighter, more saturated reds, browns and oranges with minimal effect to other colors. Ideal for fall foliage and enhancing red, orange and rust brown subjects.
FOG
Adds drama to your scene by producing misty atmosphere. Lights flare, softens contrast and sharpness.
DOUBLE FOG
Creates the natural look of fog, especially on overcast days.
SEPIA
Creates a warm brown tone (for color imaging) for that nostalgic feeling. Grade 3 adds a light fog effect.
smoquE®
Creates the look of smoke without the cost and hassle of smoke generators.
STAR EFFECTS
Achieve dazzling star effects from any direct or reflected point light source. Available in 4pt, 6pt and 8pt in 2mm grid pattern.
CLOSE-UP SET (+1, +2, +4)
Single element diopter lenses enable lens focusing on subjects much closer than standard lens. Can be used individually or in combina- tion for added versatility.
HOT MIRROR
Designed to remedy color rendition problems in some digital still cameras.
INFRARED 87
For black and white
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