Questions tagged “filters”

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Is a CLS light-pollution filter still useful under modern LED street lighting?

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Neppomuk

5mo ago

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Why does a FOTGA variable IR/ND filter give weak or mostly red results on an unmodified Canon 7D Mark II?

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Krzysiu

1y ago

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How can I determine the filter size for older Minolta and Vivitar lenses with no markings?

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Judah McGinness

2y ago

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How can I photograph raised lettering on a bronze plaque so it reads clearly?

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user1468178

2y ago

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Do I need a UV or protective filter on an expensive lens, and is a premium one worth it?

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physicsboy

2y ago

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Do you need an ND filter to photograph the moon?

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Tom

2y ago

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How does infrared sensitivity affect tonality in monochrome cameras?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

2y ago

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Why do recessed ceiling lights create a second halo in my photos?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

2y ago

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How can I create a dreamy vintage glow and sparkle effect with a modern camera?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

2y ago

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Can a 720nm IR filter safely be used to photograph the Sun with an iPhone 14 Pro?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

3y ago

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Why do slightly out-of-focus areas show a doubled image on my 70-200mm lens?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

3y ago

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Can color or light-pollution filters do anything you can’t replicate in post-processing?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

3y ago

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How can I create a soft glow or halation effect around lights in post-processing?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

3y ago

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Why are my infrared photos red with dark foliage after converting a Canon XS?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

3y ago

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Do hydrophobic filter coatings help prevent lens dew or condensation?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

3y ago

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Should I use a clear or UV filter for low-light concert photography on a 24-70mm lens?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

3y ago

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How can I prevent and remove streaky flare around a bright light source?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

4y ago

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Which ND filters are useful for beginner long-exposure photography?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

4y ago

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Will an 86mm-to-82mm step-down ring vignette on a Meike 8mm cine lens?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

4y ago

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What are pink, purple, and other color filters used for in photography?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

4y ago

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