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NiSi NIC-4565-NGT Cinema Night Filter 4x5.65

Name: NiSi NIC-4565-NGT Cinema Night Filter 4x5.65
Brand: NiSi
SKU: NIC-4565-NGT

Elevate Your Cinematography with the NiSi Cinema Yellow Light BlockerThe NiSi Cinema Yellow Light Blocker (Natural Night) is designed to reduce light pollution, enhancing nighttime video and images by blocking yellow light from artificial sources. Achieve clearer and more defined night scenes wit...

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Overview

Elevate Your Cinematography with the NiSi Cinema Yellow Light Blocker

The NiSi Cinema Yellow Light Blocker (Natural Night) is designed to reduce light pollution, enhancing nighttime video and images by blocking yellow light from artificial sources. Achieve clearer and more defined night scenes with improved contrast and detail.

Brand: NiSi
Model: NIC-4565-NGT
Type: Cinema Yellow Light Blocker (Natural Night)
Filter Size: 4x5.65
Thickness: 4mm
Material: Optical Glass with Nano-Coating
Function: Reduces light pollution from sodium-vapor, mercury-vapor lamps, and low CRI LEDs

Key Features

Perfect for night scenes

Reduces Light Pollution in Night Sky by Blockinig Yellow Mercury-Vapor Light

Anti-reflective and controls infrared light pollution

High definition optical glass with NiSi Nano Coating - waterproof, scratch resistant, and easy to clean

Compatible with matte boxes that support 4x5.65" filters with 4mm thickness

Specifications

Filter Type

Cinema Night Filter

Size

4x5.65"

Thickness

4mm

Coating

NiSi Nano Coating

Glass Type

High definition optical glass

Primary Function

Reduces yellow mercury-vapor light pollution

Additional Features

Anti-reflective, controls infrared light pollution, waterproof, scratch resistant, easy to clean

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary function of the NiSi Cinema Night Filter?

The NiSi Cinema Night Filter is designed to reduce light pollution in night scenes by specifically blocking yellow mercury-vapor light, enhancing night sky visibility.

What dimensions does this filter have?

This filter measures 4x5.65 inches and has a thickness of 4mm, making it compatible with matte boxes that support these specifications.

How durable is the NiSi Cinema Night Filter?

It features a NiSi Nano Coating, which makes the filter waterproof, scratch resistant, and easy to clean, contributing to its durability in various shooting conditions.

Does this filter only affect yellow light pollution?

The filter is specifically stated to block yellow mercury-vapor light to reduce light pollution, indicating a specialized focus on that spectrum.

Is this filter suitable for general daytime photography?

While its high-definition optical glass maintains clarity, its primary purpose is to reduce light pollution in night scenes, making it a specialized tool rather than a general-purpose filter for daytime use.

Strengths & Trade-offs

👍 Pros

Specifically designed to reduce light pollution by blocking yellow mercury-vapor light, enhancing night sky photography.
Features anti-reflective properties and effectively controls infrared light pollution, contributing to cleaner image quality.
Constructed with high-definition optical glass, ensuring clarity and preserving image sharpness.
Equipped with NiSi Nano Coating, making the filter waterproof, scratch resistant, and easy to clean in various conditions.
Compatible with matte boxes that support 4x5.65" filters with a 4mm thickness, allowing for seamless integration into professional cinema setups.

👎 Cons

The filter is specifically designed for night scenes and reducing mercury-vapor light, so its utility may be limited in daylight or other lighting conditions.
Compatibility is restricted to matte boxes that support 4x5.65" filters with a 4mm thickness, which may not fit all camera setups.
While it reduces certain types of light pollution, it may not address all forms of artificial light interference in night photography.
The filter's specific effect of blocking yellow mercury-vapor light means it has a specialized use case and is not a general-purpose filter.
No explicit information is provided about its impact on overall light transmission or potential color shifts beyond the intended light pollution reduction.