Loading... Please wait...DOLICA | NEUTRAL DENSITY FILTER 0.3, 0.6, 0.9 OD KIT
ND (neutral density) filters are designed and used to reduce the amount of light passing through the lens so that a longer exposure is required to record an image.
-Used for longer exposure to emphasize movement, such as photographing waterfalls to enhance the blurred effect of the moving water.
Table of ND Filter Types
| lens area opening, as fraction of the complete lens | Filter Optical Density | f-Stop Reduction | % transmittance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| no filter | 1 | 0.0 | 100% | |
| ND2 | 1/2 | 0.3 | 1 | 50% |
| ND4 | 1/4 | 0.6 | 2 | 25% |
| ND8 | 1/8 | 0.9 | 3 | 12.5% |
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