Professional Contrast Control for Cinematic Imagery
The Tiffen 77mm Ultra Contrast 1/8 Filter is an essential tool for cinematographers and photographers looking to manage high-dynamic-range scenes without sacrificing image clarity. Unlike standard diffusion filters, the Ultra Contrast series utilizes ambient light from both inside and outside the frame to lift shadows uniformly. This results in a more balanced exposure that reveals intricate details in darker areas while maintaining the integrity of your highlights.
Uniform Performance Without Flare
One of the primary advantages of the Ultra Contrast 1/8 is its ability to lower contrast across the entire image without introducing flare or halation. Even when shooting toward direct light sources or bright reflections, your image remains sharp and clean. This makes it a superior choice compared to traditional low-contrast filters, which often only affect shadow areas or introduce unwanted glow.
ColorCore Technology: Tiffen filters are manufactured using a proprietary process that laminates the filter material between two pieces of optical glass, ground to a tolerance of 1/10,000th of an inch.
Precision Engineering: Each filter is housed in a durable aluminum ring, ensuring long-lasting performance in demanding production environments.
Made in the USA: Trusted by Hollywood professionals for decades, Tiffen filters deliver consistent color and quality.
The Tiffen 77mm Ultra Contrast 5 Filter opens shadows and reduces contrast uniformly without flare or loss of sharpness. Perfect for high-dynamic scenes.
Enhance shadow detail and lower contrast uniformly with the Tiffen 77mm Ultra Contrast 2 Filter. Achieve professional results without flare or halation.
Enhance shadow detail and lower contrast uniformly with the Tiffen 77mm Ultra Contrast 1/2 Filter. Achieve professional results without flare or halation.