SKU: GC11-6954

NiSi 77mm Nano IR Neutral Density Filter ND1000 (3.0) 10 Stop

Name: NiSi 77mm Nano IR Neutral Density Filter ND1000 (3.0) 10 Stop
Brand: NiSi
SKU: GC11-6954
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Product Overview

The NiSi 77mm Nano IR Neutral Density Filter ND1000 is specially designed for landscape photographers. This filter is made from high quality optical glass with nano coating to prevent losing any single bit of detail. Neutral density filters do not affect the coloration of the image and the 3.0 density provides a 10 stop reduction in light from entering the lens.

Attaching a neutral density (ND) filter to your lens uniformly reduces the amount of light entering the lens. The ND filter is helpful when the contrast between the highlights and shadows is too great to get a quality exposure. The ND Filter also can enable greater motion blurring and image detail by allowing a large aperture and/or a slow shutter speed to be used. A variant on the ND filter is the graduated ND, in which there is a gradient that effects the reduction of light in a graduated, neutral level from 100% to 0% across the length of the filter. The Graduated ND is recommended for shooting landscapes and seascapes, because you can reduce the brightness of the sky (for better contrast) but still maintain an affecting exposure of the land or water.

By using neutral density filter the camera is vulnerable to infrared light which will cast the unwanted red colour to the photos when shooting at small aperture. The added the infrared protection coating layer to this filter which help to eliminate the infrared light through the lens to bring back the natural colour.

Material	Optical Glass
Filter Type	ND1000
Filter Size	77mm
F-Stop Reduction	10 Stop

What's in the box:

NiSi PRO Nano IRND Filter (77mm, 10-Stop)

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FAQs

How does the NiSi 77mm Nano IR ND1000 filter enhance landscape photography?

The NiSi 77mm Nano IR ND1000 filter is particularly beneficial for landscape photography as it allows photographers to use longer exposure times without overexposing the image. This capability enables the creation of stunning effects such as smooth water surfaces and soft, flowing clouds. It also helps manage the high dynamic range often found in landscape scenes, allowing for balanced exposures between highlights and shadows.

What is the significance of the infrared protection coating on this filter?

The infrared protection coating on the NiSi ND1000 filter is essential for maintaining accurate colour reproduction, especially when shooting at smaller apertures. Without this coating, infrared light can introduce unwanted colour casts, particularly a red hue, which can compromise the quality of your images. The coating ensures that you capture natural colours, making it an ideal choice for photographers who demand precision in their work.

Can I stack the NiSi ND1000 filter with other filters?

While it is technically possible to stack filters, it is generally not recommended, especially with high-quality filters like the NiSi ND1000. Stacking can lead to vignetting, reduced image quality, and increased chances of flare and ghosting. If you do decide to stack, ensure that the additional filter is of similar quality to maintain image integrity.

What types of photography benefit the most from using an ND1000 filter?

The ND1000 filter is especially advantageous for landscape, seascape, and architectural photography. It allows photographers to create dynamic images with motion blur, particularly in scenes with moving water or clouds. Additionally, it can enable shooting with wider apertures in bright conditions, which is useful for achieving a shallow depth of field.

How do I properly maintain and clean my NiSi ND1000 filter?

To keep your NiSi ND1000 filter in optimal condition, regularly clean it with a microfiber cloth and a lens cleaning solution designed for optical glass. Avoid using abrasive materials that could scratch the filter surface. For more stubborn smudges, use a lens brush to gently remove any dust before applying the cleaning solution.

What is the difference between solid ND filters and graduated ND filters?

Solid ND filters, like the NiSi ND1000, provide an even reduction of light across the entire frame, which is ideal for long exposure shots. In contrast, graduated ND filters have a gradient effect, allowing photographers to selectively reduce light in specific areas of the frame, such as the sky, while preserving full exposure for the land below. This makes graduated ND filters more suitable for scenes with a significant difference in brightness between the sky and the ground.

Is the NiSi ND1000 filter compatible with all lenses that have a 77mm thread?

Yes, the NiSi ND1000 filter is compatible with any lens that has a 77mm filter thread. However, it is crucial to ensure that your lens can accommodate the filter without any vignetting, especially when using wide-angle lenses. Always check the specifications of your lens before purchasing a filter.