UV- Colorless (0) [UV 010]
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The colorless UV filter prevents the lack of sharpness caused by UV
radiation and reduces distant haze. Since there is no change in color or
exposure , the filter is well suited for protection of each lens. Filter
Factor: 1x
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Pale Pink. (1A) [KR 1.5]
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Due to its light pink color, reduses the blue cast of daylight, resulting
a warmer picture tone. At the same time absorb ultraviolet radiation and
reduces haze in the scene. It is also known as a skylight filter. Filter
Factor: 1,1x
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Yellows |
Pale Yellow (2A)
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Absorbs ultraviolet radiation below 405 nm. Used with B&W film
to reduce haze. Filter Factor: Filter Factor:1x
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Light Yellow (2E) [021]
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Reduce the blue components in shadow, which enhances detail. Clouds
are accentuated. In landscapes, produce a better separation of green tones,
and at long distances once reduce haze. For portraits, this filter reduces
freckles and red spots on skin and darkens blue eyes. Filter
Factor: 1.5
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Medium Yellow (8) [022]
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Widely used for correct rendition of sky, cloud, and foliage in Black
and White Photography . Filter Factor: 2x
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Dark Yellow [023]
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In landscape photography, this filter renders blue skies darker, clouds
lighter and diminishes distant haze. Increases tonal separation in fine
details. Useful for copying documents on yellowed paper Filter Factor:
3x
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Yellowish Green (11) [060]
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This filter is ideal for scenes where it is important to differentiate
the green tonal values. The application is especially suited to landscape
photography in the springtime because it enhances the light green color
of the lives, and reduces distant haze. Ideal for portraits in nature.
Filter Factor: 2x
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Oranges |
Yellow-Orange (16) [040]
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This bright orange filter darkens blue and violet as well as green
and yellow-green. It is indispensable for all landscape and architectural
photography which require vivid and clear contour. The sky id distinctly
toned with the clouds clearly contrasted against it. Also is popular for
nude photography under natural light. Filter Factor: 4x
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Orange(21)
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Contrast filter used for blue and blue-green absorption.
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Deep Orange(22) [041]
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Contrast filter with greater green absorption than Orange .
Dramatic 3-dimentional effects in landscape photography. Creates a strong
darkening of the sky, dramatic storm-like cloud reproduction, and strongly
enhanced shadows due to its enhanced contrast. It also achieves good tonal
differentiations in still-life photography by brightening yellow, orange,
and red. Not suited for portrait photography. Filter Factor: 4x
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Reds |
Light Red(23A)
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Contrast filter with greater green absorption than Orange. Brighten
red, orange, yellow-orange and yellow. They suppress purple, blue, green.
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Red(25) [090]
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Contrast effect in commercial and outdoor Black and White photography.
In landscape photography increases contrast in cloud formation dramatically.
Haze is reduced and white surfaces appear brilliant . In portraiture skin
appears porcelain white. It is also used for tonal separation in still-life
photography. Filter Factor: 5x
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Deep Red(29) [091]
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For better separation of tonal values from red to blue in object photography.
Can produce moonlight effects in daylight due to the extreme darkening
of sky. Gives a surrealistic effect in landscape and architectural photography,
producing a storm-like and wood effect.It is indispensable for tonal separation
in still-life photography and for the reproduction of documents which have
become illegible.Filter Factor: 8x
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Blues |
Light Blue(38) [080]
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Contrast filter with some ultraviolet and some red absorption. Useful
for correcting tendency of reds to reproduce too lightly in tungsten illumination.
It is also used to darken skin tones for portrait or nude photography under
natural light. When photographing objects , there is better separation
between red and blue tones. Filter Factor: 1.5x
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Blue [081]
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Stronger effect of the Light Blue. Enhances the tonal rendition
of the sky by emphasizing mist in valley and transmitting light rays over
water, fog, and haze. Also, this filter is used for the tonal separation
in still-life photography and the correction of the light spectrum from
artificial light source. Filter Factor: 2x
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Deep Blue(48A)
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Provides some green absorption and strong absorption in the yellow
, red, and ultraviolet.
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Greens |
Light Green
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Absorbs some blue and red. Lightens up yellow-green tones. It is the
standard filter for landscape photography. Filter Factor: 2x
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Green [061]
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Stronger effect of the Light Green filter. This filter creates
distinct differentiations of green tones in late spring and summer. It
is also recommended for floral pictures that are used graphically, for
tonal separations in still-life photography, and for correction of red
tones in portraits with high-speed film. Filter Factor: 3x
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