Tiffen

Tiffen 77CGB 77mm Graduated Blue Filter

Name: Tiffen 77CGB 77mm Graduated Blue Filter
Brand: Tiffen
SKU: 77CGB

Enhance Your Landscapes with Artistic Color GradationThe Tiffen 77mm Graduated Blue Glass Filter allows you to transform ordinary sunrises and sunsets into extraordinary images. By adding a touch of blue to one half of your photo, while leaving the other half untouched, this filter provides a smo...

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Overview

Enhance Your Landscapes with Artistic Color Gradation

The Tiffen 77mm Graduated Blue Glass Filter allows you to transform ordinary sunrises and sunsets into extraordinary images. By adding a touch of blue to one half of your photo, while leaving the other half untouched, this filter provides a smooth and subtle transition of color. Crafted with ColorCore technology, this filter ensures consistent and superior quality, making it an essential tool for landscape photography.

Effect: Adds color to a selected part of the scene (with color imaging)
Diameter: 77mm
Material: Glass
Photo Filter Thread Size: 77 Millimeters
Photo Filter Effect Type: Neutral Density
Water Resistance Level: Not Water Resistant
Product Dimensions: 3.03"L x 3.03"W
Photo Filter Size: 77 Millimeters
Product Dimensions: 3.03 x 3.03 x 0.04 inches
Item Weight: 1.6 ounces
ASIN: B00004ZCI1
Item model number: 77CGB
Brand: Tiffen

Key Features

Half color, half clear with a graduated density transition for a smooth blending of color

Add color to a selected part of the scene (with color imaging)

77mm diameter

Specifications

Filter Type

Graduated Blue

Filter Diameter

77mm

Color Transition

Graduated Density

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary use of a graduated blue filter?

A graduated blue filter is primarily used to add a blue tint to a selected part of a scene, often to enhance skies or create a specific mood in color imaging.

How does the graduated density transition function on this filter?

The graduated density transition is designed to provide a smooth blending of the blue color into the clear portion of the filter, avoiding harsh lines in the image.

Is this filter compatible with all camera lenses?

No, this Tiffen filter has a 77mm diameter, meaning it is only compatible with camera lenses that have a 77mm filter thread.

Can this filter be used for black and white photography?

While it can technically be used, its primary feature is to add color to a scene, which is most beneficial for color imaging rather than black and white.

Strengths & Trade-offs

👍 Pros

Designed with a half-color, half-clear structure for selective color application within a scene.
Features a graduated density transition that allows for smooth blending of color into images.
The 77mm diameter ensures compatibility with a specific range of camera lenses.
Offers the ability to add a blue tint to part of a photograph, enhancing atmospheric effects.

👎 Cons

Requires a 77mm lens, limiting its use to cameras with this specific filter thread size.
The fixed blue color limits creative options to only blue-toned graduated effects.
This filter is designed for color imaging and may not be suitable for black and white photography applications.