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NiSi Solar Filter Pro Nano UV/IR Cut ND Filter (72mm, 16.5-Stop)

BH #NIRND5072 • MFR #NIR-ND5.0-72
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NiSi Solar Filter Pro Nano UV/IR Cut ND Filter (72mm, 16.5-Stop)
Key Features
  • 5.0 Optical Density
  • Optical Glass with Nano Coating
  • Aluminum Frame
  • Designed for Solar Photography
This 16.5-stop, 72mm Solar Filter Pro Nano UV/IR Cut ND Filter from NiSi is an essential tool for any photographer looking to capture stunning solar images. This high-quality filter is made from optical glass and is designed to provide a 16.5-stop light reduction, making it possible to capture detailed images of the sun without overexposing them. The filter also cuts UV and IR light, ensuring the most color-neutral result. The Nano coating on the filter also helps to reduce reflections and glare, improving the overall image quality.
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For Solar Photography, Not Safe for Direct Viewing of the Sun
Warning: Viewing the Sun without proper protection can cause permanent eye damage, blindness, and equipment damage. This product protects your camera and allows for safe solar photography only; it is not ISO 12312-2 compliant and therefore not safe for direct viewing of the Sun. Always use approved ISO 12312-2 certified safety glasses when viewing the Sun directly. Never use photographic neutral density filters for direct solar viewing, viewing the sun through an optic, or when using cameras with an optical viewfinder.
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NiSi Solar Pro Nano Overview

This 16.5-stop, 72mm Solar Filter Pro Nano UV/IR Cut ND Filter from NiSi is an essential tool for any photographer looking to capture stunning solar images. This high-quality filter is made from optical glass and is designed to provide a 16.5-stop light reduction, making it possible to capture detailed images of the sun without overexposing them. The filter also cuts UV and IR light, ensuring the most color-neutral result. The Nano coating on the filter also helps to reduce reflections and glare, improving the overall image quality.

The NiSi Solar Filter Pro Nano UV/IR Cut ND is essential for capturing stunning solar images that will stand out from the crowd. With its high-quality construction, advanced features, and ease of use, this filter is a must-have for any photographer looking to take their solar photography to the next level.

This filter is designed specifically for photography applications. This filter is not suitable for direct solar viewing with the naked eye, including with optical viewfinders.

Precautions and Warnings
  • This filter is not appropriate for direct solar observation with the naked eye, and should exclusively be used for photographic purposes.
  • Check the solar filter for damage before each use by holding it up to a bright light (not the sun). Secure the filter properly by screwing it fully onto the lens.
  • The NiSi Solar Filter is not suitable eye protection for extended view of sun or solar eclipses. Do not look directly or indirectly into the sun without appropriate eye protection. The Solar Filter should be installed in front of the camera lens or telescope before trying to align it with the sun. Point the camera away from the sun when attaching and removing the solar filter.
  • Do not use an optical viewfinder when aligning your camera or telescope with the sun. It is recommended to use the live view feature of the camera for aligning it with the sun and for viewing.
  • Do not leave a camera unattended where a child or inexperienced adult could point it at the sun without the filter adequately attached.
  • The filter may absorb solar energy and get hot during use. Use extra care when removing it.

NiSi Solar Pro Nano Specs

Filter Type
Solid ND with IR Attenuation
Exposure Reduction
16.5-Stop
Size
72 mm Rear Filter Thread 
Front Accessory Thread / Bayonet
72 mm
Coating
Multi & Resistance Coated
Filter Material
Glass
Ring Material
Aluminum
Packaging Info
Package Weight
0.17 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
4.45 x 4.35 x 0.85"

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