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Tiffen optical filters are more It’s important to remember that filtering the light, before important then ever before, it passes through the lens and strikes the image sensor or film, has important advantages. It lets you match the bright- when shooting with your ness range of the scene to the characteristics of the capture digital camera. medium, and get professional quality results even under tough lighting conditions. Tiffen Polarizing filters actually • S ave time and frustr
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PROTECTION/UV FILTERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6– .7 . . . . The Tiffen Ten-Year Warranty UV Protector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . . . . Sky 1-A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 . . . . . . . . . . . . Tiffen precision-made filters are so superior, we back Haze-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . them with a 10-year warranty against manufacturing Haze 2A, UV 17 . . . .
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www.tiffen.com Protection/UV/Haze Control UV Protector Sky 1-A Haze Digital Ultra Clear Warm UV Safeguard your lens and absorb UV light Without Filter Film and video are more sensitive to UV light than our eyes are. This often shows up as a bluish cast essentials in images, especially shots from high altitudes and long distances, particularly over water. Ultra Violet Sky 1-A filters are available in a variety of UV absorption levels. Protects your camera or camcorder lens against dust, m
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Polarizing Filters www.tiffen.com ® Polarizer Circular Polarizer Warm Polarizer UltraPol Polarizers provide color and contrast enhance- Without Filter ment. Reflected light often shows up as whitish glare that washes out color in an image. A Polarizer corrects this problem producing deep, essentials Circular Polarizer dramatically blue skies. It also removes glare from non-metallic surfaces, such as windows and water. Color saturation in general, especially outdoors, can be improved signif
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Color Conversion Filters www.tiffen.com 80A 80B 85 85B 85C Sunlight, daylight, incandescent, fluorescent, and other artificial light sources all have color charac- teristics that vary significantly. Filters give you better Without Filter images by adjusting for these light variations. Film and video are rated for a particular color temperature such as that of daylight or tungsten tion light. Filters are used to correct differences in color temperature between the recording medium and 80A t
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Light Balancing Filters www.tiffen.com 81A 81B 81C 81EF 82A 82B 81A, 81B, 81C tion & 81EF The 81 series filters are useful with daylight corrected film in cool light conditions. As letters advance, density and warmth increases. ❍ Creates warmer tones and brighter colors on overcast days or when shooting with elec- Without Filter tronic flash. ❍ Great for improving flesh tones. ❍ 81A converts tungsten 3200 K film to 3400 K lighting. 81C 82A , 82B The 82A
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Light Balancing Filters www.tiffen.com FL-B FL-D ND .3 ND .6 ND .9 Without Filter ® ® FL-B , FL-D Provides correct color, removing harsh green cast tion caused by fluorescent bulbs. Use FL-D with daylight film and FL-B with tungsten film. ❍P leasing skintones under fluorescent lighting ® FL-D without flash. ❍T rue-to-life color rendition. ❍E ssential in any environment where ambient FL-D® light source is fluorescent. Neutral Density .3 , .6 , .9 Neutral Den
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® Warming/EnHanCing www.tiffen.com ® ® 812 ENHANCING ts ® 812 Warming Filter effe ® The 812 warming filter, a Tiffen exclusive, improves skintones and is ideal for portraits taken on a cloudy Without Filter day or outdoors, in shade on a sunny day. ❍ Ideal for portraits or scenics. ❍ Absorbs blue cast often caused by electronic flash. pes ❍ Adds warmth to pale washed-out flesh tones. ❍ Warmer results than Sky 1-A. ® 812 Warming ® ® See the Hollywood/FX secti
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Specialty Filters www.tiffen.com Double Fog 3 Fog 3 ts effe Sepia 1 Sepia 2 Sepia 3 Without Filter Fog 3 ® Star 4 pt Star 6 pt Star 8 pt Smoque pes Fog The Tiffen Fog filter mimics the effect of natural fog, creating a soft glow and flare and producing a warm romantic tone. Lighter grades take the edge off excess contrast and sharpness. Heavier grades create unnatu- Double Fog 3 ral effects, as in a fantasy sequence or a dreamlike aura of mystery. Double Fog The Double Fog produces a more
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Special Filters & Lenses www.tiffen.com +1 CU +2 CU +4 CU ts effe No Filter 87 Hot Mirror Close Up Lens Set The easy-to-use solution for getting extra close. Each lens maintains resolution and picture clarity while Close Up +1 pes maximizing image size. Use lenses individually or in combination for maximum effect. Close Up +2 SPECIALTy FILTERS Hot Mirror Some digital still cameras can have increased Close Up +4 sensitivity to infrared light that may cause color rendition problems. The Tif
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® Hollywood/FX Filters www.tiffen.com ® Pro-Mist 3 Warm Black Warm Black ® ® ® Pro-Mist 2 Pro-Mist 3 Pro-Mist 3 ® Pro-Mist ilf ters This popular motion picture effect creates a special Without “atmosphere” by softening excess sharpness and con- Filter trast. It generates a pearlescent halo around highlights. Lighter grades are useful in toning down the excessive sharpness and contrast of contemporary film and lens combinations. ❍ Great for portraits and scenics. ® Pro-Mist 3 ❍ Ma
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® Hollywood/FX Filters www.tiffen.com Black Diffusion/ Gold Diffusion/ Center Spot Warm ® ® FX 3 FX 3 Center Spot ® ilf ters Black & gold Diffusion/FX Many techniques have been developed for diffusing or Without Filter softening images, whether to create a mood in a land- scape or portrait or simply as an aid to make people look glamorous. These filters produce silky-smooth textures, even in tight close-ups without sacrificing image clarity. Each creates a diffused image that doesn't look l
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® Hollywood/FX Filters www.tiffen.com Digital Diffusion/FX 3 HDTV/FX 3 Nude/FX 1 Nude/FX 2 ilf ters Without Filter Nude/FX 3 Nude/FX 4 Nude/FX 5 Nude/FX 6 ® Digital Diffusion/FX Their unique optical construction—our most techni- ® Digital Diffusion/FX 5 cally advanced diffusion filter ever—delivers extraor- dinary clarity of image without evidence of filtra- tion. ❍ S moothes and softens facial imperfections with f almost no highlight flare. ❍ Maintains a clear, overall in–focus image. ® H
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® Hollywood/FX Filters www.tiffen.com Soft/FX 3 Warm Soft/FX 3 fil ters Glimmerglass 3 Bronze Glimmerglass 3 ® Soft/FX Without Filter The Soft/FX series has a pattern of tiny lenslets designed specifically to put fine image elements, like wrinkles and skin blemishes, out of focus while leaving larger details such as the eyes, sharp. Lighter densities are very subtle, producing virtually no flare from highlights or reduction in contrast. The higher densities work harder to mini- mize facial
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® Hollywood/FX Filters www.tiffen.com Ultra Contrast 3 fil ters North Star Vector Star Hollywood Star Hyper Star Controlling Contrast Without Filter Controlling contrast is difficult in bright sunlit exteriors. Exposing for either highlights or Ultra Contrast 3 shadows will leave the other severely under-or over-exposed. f Without Filter Ultra Contrast Filter Tiffen was recognized with a Technical Achievement Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences for the innovative desi
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® Hollywood/FX Filters www.tiffen.com ® Color-grad Filters ® ® ® Color-Grad Color-Grad Color-Grad Blue Sunrise ND.6 Blue fil ters ® Color-grad Filters Transform an average sunrise or sunset into something spectacular or convert a dull, washed-out sky to a breathtaking blue. No other filter has done as much to improve landscape photography as the graduated filter. Add color selectively while leaving the rest of the scene unaffected. Half color, half clear with a graduated density transitio
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Black & White imaging www.tiffen.com Filters for black and white Filters for Black and White photography perform a variety Imaging of filtration effects including contrast control, enhanced skin- tones, tonal corrections and more dramatic landscapes. Yellow 8 Yellow 12 Yellow 15 yellow 8 This medium yellow filter offers the most correct tonal ima ging range contrast to produce natural clouds against blue skies. Without Filter yellow 12 “Minus blue” cuts haze in aerial work; reduces exce
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Black & White imaging www.tiffen.com Green 11 Green 58 green 11 Ideal for more pleasing skintones outdoors. Especially suited for portraits photographed against the sky. Universal asset for all scenics. Greens are lightened to reveal more detail. ima ging Without Filter ❍ Darkens sky in contrast to clouds. ❍ In foliage, greens are lightened and red blossoms darkened. green 58 Dark green filter that produces very light foliage. f Red 25 Red 29 Red 23A Green 11 Red 23A Light red
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Multiple Filter Kits www.tiffen.com Kits/Twin Packs More economical than individual filter purchases, these multiple filter kits take the guesswork out of choosing a variety of creative filter effects. Pre-pack- aged assortments, with combinations of Tiffen’s most popular filters, provide a range of artistic possibili- kits ties for almost every application and budget. fil Create a new look with the “secret tools” of the movie Digital/Photo Digital/Video industry! Tiffen brings you DV kits
