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NiSi True Color ND-Vario Drop-In Filter for ATHENA Lenses (1 to 5-Stop)

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NiSi True Color ND-Vario Drop-In Filter for ATHENA Lenses (1 to 5-Stop)
Key Features
  • Variable 0.3 to 1.5 Optical Density
  • Optical Nano Coating
  • Premium Optical Glass
  • Durable Aluminum Frame
This True Color ND-Vario Drop-In Filter for ATHENA Lenses from NiSi is specifically made to provide from 1 to 5 stops of exposure reduction for your ATHENA lenses. The variable density allows you to precisely adjust exposure in rapidly changing conditions without having to swap filters, to keep consistent exposure as well as depth of field. It remains neutral over the full spectrum of visible light without color shifts as you adjust its density. Featuring optical glass construction with nano coatings set in an aluminum frame, this durable filter has a 0.8 MOD gear so you can control the density by hand or via a lens motor.
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NiSi Athena Drop in VND Filter Overview

This True Color ND-Vario Drop-In Filter for ATHENA Lenses from NiSi is specifically made to provide from 1 to 5 stops of exposure reduction for your ATHENA lenses. The variable density allows you to precisely adjust exposure in rapidly changing conditions without having to swap filters, to keep consistent exposure as well as depth of field. It remains neutral over the full spectrum of visible light without color shifts as you adjust its density. Featuring optical glass construction with nano coatings set in an aluminum frame, this durable filter has a 0.8 MOD gear so you can control the density by hand or via a lens motor.

NiSi Athena Drop in VND Filter Specs

Filter Type
Variable ND
Exposure Reduction
1 to 5-Stop
Size
Dedicated
Front Accessory Thread / Bayonet
No
Coating
Multi- & Resistance-Coated
Filter Material
Glass
Packaging Info
Package Weight
0.21 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
4.9 x 4.5 x 0.9"

NiSi Athena Drop in VND Filter Reviews

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Are the stops marked in any way with some ...

Are the stops marked in any way with some physical feedback, like a loud click or a hard stop when rotating?
Asked by: Alejandro
Is this device compatible with the Sony FE 300mm f2.8?
Answered by: Aitor
Date published: 2025-07-25
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