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Hoya YPND000255 Pro ND 2 Filter: 55mm Neutral Density

Achieve Creative Control with Precision Light Reduction The Hoya Pro ND 2 Filter is a neutral density filter designed to reduce the amount of light entering your camera lens without altering the color balance. Perfect for long exposure photography and controlling depth of field in bright conditio...

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Overview

Achieve Creative Control with Precision Light Reduction

The Hoya Pro ND 2 Filter is a neutral density filter designed to reduce the amount of light entering your camera lens without altering the color balance. Perfect for long exposure photography and controlling depth of field in bright conditions, this filter allows you to create stunning and surreal effects with ease.

Key Features:

  • Neutral Density: Reduces incoming light by 1 stop.
  • No Color Cast: Ensures accurate color reproduction.
  • Optical Glass: Made from high-quality optical glass for clarity and sharpness.
  • Long Exposures: Ideal for capturing motion blur and smooth water effects.
  • Depth of Field Control: Allows wider apertures in bright light for shallow depth of field.

Specifications:

  • Filter Type: Neutral Density (ND2)
  • Light Reduction: 1 Stop
  • Material: Optical Glass
  • Filter Diameter: 55 mm
  • Color: Black

Key Features

Neutral density filter without color cast, Perfect for long exposures, Allows control over depth of field, Made from optical glass, Create dramatic and surreal effects, Reduces incoming light by 1 stop, Diameter: 77 mm

Filter Type: Neutral density (ND)

Filter factor: ND 2 (1 stop)

Fixation system: Screw-in

Filter thread: 77 mm

Specifications

Filter Type
Neutral density (ND)
Filter Factor
ND 2 (1 stop)
Fixation System
Screw-in
Filter Thread
77 mm
Light Reduction
1 stop

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary benefit is its ability to reduce incoming light by one stop without introducing a color cast, enabling creative effects like longer exposures and enhanced depth of field control.
No, this filter is specifically designed as a neutral density filter, which means it reduces light evenly across the spectrum, preventing any unwanted color shifts.
This Hoya Pro ND 2 filter has a diameter of 77 mm and a 77 mm filter thread, making it compatible with lenses that have a 77 mm front filter thread.
While it's perfect for long exposures, a 1-stop reduction might be less effective in extremely bright daylight conditions where more significant light reduction is often desired.
This Hoya Pro ND 2 filter is made from high-quality optical glass, which contributes to its clear image rendition.