Tiffen

Tiffen 826Y1 82mm #6 Yellow Filter B&W Photography

Name: Tiffen 826Y1 82mm #6 Yellow Filter B&W Photography
Brand: Tiffen
SKU: 826Y1

Enhance Your Black and White PhotographyThe Tiffen 826Y1 82mm 6 Yellow 1 Filter is designed to provide partial correction of panchromatic materials, rendering outdoor scenes in accurate visual luminance values for black and white photography, whether digital or film. This filter offers versatile ...

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Overview

Enhance Your Black and White Photography

The Tiffen 826Y1 82mm 6 Yellow 1 Filter is designed to provide partial correction of panchromatic materials, rendering outdoor scenes in accurate visual luminance values for black and white photography, whether digital or film. This filter offers versatile filtration effects, including contrast control, enhanced skin tones, tonal corrections, and more dramatic landscapes. It can also be used creatively in color imaging.

Specifications:

Filter Type: Light Yellow 6
Size: 82mm

Key Features

Package Dimensions: 2.286 H x 10.922 L x 10.16 W (centimetres)

Package Weight: 0.05 pounds

Country of Origin : United States

Builds Contrast in B&W Images

Specifications

Filter Size

82mm

Filter Type

#6 Yellow

Effect

Builds Contrast in B&W Images

Package Dimensions (H x L x W)

2.286 x 10.922 x 10.16 centimetres

Package Weight

0.05 pounds

Country of Origin

United States

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary purpose of the Tiffen 82mm #6 Yellow Filter?

The primary purpose of this filter is to build contrast in black and white images, enhancing their tonal range and separation.

What size lens thread does this filter fit?

This filter is designed to fit camera lenses with an 82mm filter thread.

Can this filter be used for color photography?

No, the Tiffen #6 Yellow Filter is specifically intended for black and white photography to affect contrast.

Where is this product manufactured?

This filter's country of origin is the United States.

Strengths & Trade-offs

👍 Pros

Specifically designed to build contrast in black and white images, enhancing tonal separation.
Features an 82mm diameter, suitable for a wide range of compatible camera lenses.
Manufactured by Tiffen, a brand known for its filter products.
The filter is lightweight with a package weight of 0.05 pounds.

👎 Cons

This filter is specifically for black and white photography and does not alter color in images.
The 82mm size limits its direct compatibility to lenses with an 82mm filter thread.
The filter's primary function is to build contrast, which may not be desirable for all black and white photographic styles.
This product is a single filter and does not offer a variety of effects or multi-filter options.