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Tiffen 49BPM12 49mm Black Pro-Mist 1/2 Filter
Achieve Subtle Diffusion and Soft Highlights for a Cinematic LookThe Tiffen 49mm Black Pro-Mist 1/2 Filter is designed to create a soft, subtle effect by lowering contrast and producing delicate highlight flares. Ideal for photographers and videographers looking to add a touch of vintage Hollywoo...
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Overview
Achieve Subtle Diffusion and Soft Highlights for a Cinematic Look
The Tiffen 49mm Black Pro-Mist 1/2 Filter is designed to create a soft, subtle effect by lowering contrast and producing delicate highlight flares. Ideal for photographers and videographers looking to add a touch of vintage Hollywood to their images.
Specifications:
- Brand: Tiffen
- Model: 49BPM12
- Filter Size: 49mm
- Filter Type: Black Pro-Mist 1/2
- Effect: Reduces contrast, controls highlight flares, creates soft light "pastel" effect
- Origin: United States
Key Features
THE ORIGINAL BLACK PRO-MIST: Invented by Tiffen over 30 years ago, the industry-standard diffusion filter delivers signature highlight bloom, reduced contrast, and a cinematic film look. Made in the USA using ColorCore technology.
ENHANCED DIFFUSION EFFECT: Increases highlight halation and lowers contrast more than a 1/4 filter, creating stronger atmosphere and cinematic character for dramatic scenes and creative work.
PERFECT FOR PHOTO & VIDEO: Softens the appearance of wrinkles, blemishes, and skin texture while maintaining natural skin tones. Ideal for portraits, interviews, weddings, filmmaking, and content creation.
COLORCORE OPTICAL GLASS: Precision-crafted using Tiffen's proprietary ColorCore process to deliver consistent diffusion effects, excellent clarity, color fidelity, and long-lasting durability.
LOW-PROFILE DURABLE FRAME: Slim aluminum filter ring helps minimize vignetting on wide-angle lenses while providing secure threading, easy installation, and dependable performance in the field.
Specifications
Filter Type
Black Pro-Mist 1/2
Filter Size
49mm
Ring Design
Ultra-slim 55mm
Ring Feature
Non-Slip ring
Glass Technology
Optical Quality Glass with Advanced ColorCore Technology
Water Resistance
Water-resistant
Frequently Asked Questions
What effect does the Tiffen Black Pro-Mist 1/2 filter create?
This filter softens bright highlight flares, reduces harsh contrast, and diffuses light to create a smooth, cinematic, and professional appearance without losing image sharpness.
What lens size is this filter designed for?
This Tiffen Black Pro-Mist filter is designed for 49mm lenses.
Does this filter cause vignetting on wide-angle lenses?
No, the ultra-slim 55mm ring design of the Black Pro-Mist Filter ensures there’s no vignetting on wide-angle and telephoto lenses.
How does this filter benefit portraits?
It softens skin imperfections such as wrinkles and blemishes, giving subjects a delicate, smooth, and glowing look, enhancing their elegance.
Is the filter durable and easy to maintain?
Yes, it features an ultra-slim 55mm ring design for durability and a non-slip ring for easy installation, plus it's water-resistant and easy to clean.
What kind of glass technology does Tiffen use for this filter?
Tiffen filters use optical quality glass combined with Advanced ColorCore Technology for maximum flatness, parallelism, and consistent color.
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