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Tiffen 82WSFX4 82mm Warm Soft/FX Filter

Name: Tiffen 82WSFX4 82mm Warm Soft/FX Filter
Brand: Tiffen
SKU: 82WSFX4

Enhance Portraits with Warm and Soft Focus Introducing the Tiffen 82WSFX4 Warm Soft/FX Filter, a unique tool for photographers seeking to create flattering and aesthetically pleasing images. Combining diffusion technology with a warming filter, this filter balances skin tones and adds a soft, dr...

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Overview

Enhance Portraits with Warm and Soft Focus

Introducing the Tiffen 82WSFX4 Warm Soft/FX Filter, a unique tool for photographers seeking to create flattering and aesthetically pleasing images. Combining diffusion technology with a warming filter, this filter balances skin tones and adds a soft, dreamy quality to your photographs.

Specifications:

Filter Size: 82mm
Type: Warm Soft/FX 4
Technology: ColorCore

Key Features

Ideal for all "people" photography.

Two best portrait effects combined.

Gives skin a warm healthy glow.

10 Year warranty.

High quality metal mounting ring.

Specifications

Filter Type

Warm Soft/FX

Filter Size

82mm

Mounting Ring Material

Metal

Warranty

10 Year

Primary Application

"People" photography

Effect

Softens and warms skin tones

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary purpose of the Tiffen 82mm Warm Soft/FX Filter?

This filter is ideal for "people" photography, as it combines two portrait effects to give skin a warm, healthy glow.

What size lens thread is compatible with this filter?

This Tiffen filter is designed for lenses with an 82mm filter thread.

Does this filter come with a warranty?

Yes, the Tiffen 82WSFX4 filter is backed by a 10-year warranty.

How does this filter affect skin tones?

It is designed to give skin a warm, healthy glow, making it particularly beneficial for portraits.

Is the mounting ring made of plastic or metal?

This filter features a high-quality metal mounting ring, ensuring a secure and durable attachment to your lens.

Strengths & Trade-offs

👍 Pros

Specifically designed as an ideal filter for all "people" photography, enhancing portraits.
Combines two distinct portrait effects into one filter, streamlining equipment for photographers.
Effectively gives skin a warm, healthy glow, improving complexions in portrait shots.
Backed by a 10-year warranty, indicating manufacturer confidence in its durability and performance.
Features a high-quality metal mounting ring, ensuring secure attachment to lenses.

👎 Cons

The "Warm Soft/FX" effect might not be suitable for all types of photography, particularly landscapes or architectural shots.
The filter's specific 82mm size limits direct compatibility only to lenses with an 82mm filter thread.
May require adaptation or additional step-up/step-down rings for use with lenses of different filter diameters.
The warming effect could potentially alter desired natural color temperatures in certain lighting conditions.
As a single-purpose filter, it does not offer versatility for other common photographic needs like polarization or variable ND.