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Tiffen 77mm Low Contrast 1 Filter

BH #TILC177 • MFR #77LC1
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Tiffen 77mm Low Contrast 1 Filter
Key Features
  • Useful for Reducing Contrast
  • Helps Balance Highlights and Shadows
  • Increases Illumination in Shadows
  • Increases Detail in Shadows
The Tiffen 77mm Low Contrast 1 Filter can be applied to purposely reduce contrast while photographing an image or while recording video. By redistributing illumination from brighter to darker areas within a scene, this filter is useful in helping to balance the tonal range among highlights and shadows. Detail is increased within shadow regions while a halation effect around highlights is created which can further enhance a scene's appearance or produce a desired effect.
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Tiffen 77LC1 Overview

The Tiffen 77mm Low Contrast 1 Filter can be applied to purposely reduce contrast while photographing an image or while recording video. By redistributing illumination from brighter to darker areas within a scene, this filter is useful in helping to balance the tonal range among highlights and shadows. Detail is increased within shadow regions while a halation effect around highlights is created which can further enhance a scene's appearance or produce a desired effect.

This filter has a grade of 1. Grades of 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 2, 3, 4, and 5 are also available where this filter type's effect becomes approximately twice as strong with each grade number increase.

This filter is made using ColorCore technology, a process that involves laminating the filter substrate between 2 pieces of optical glass and grinding flat to a tolerance of 1/10,000th of an inch.

  • Reduces contrast for photography or while recording video
  • Redistributes illumination from highlights to shadows within a scene
  • Helps balance the tonal range among highlights and shadows
  • Increases shadow detail while creating halation effect around highlights
  • 77mm front filter threads allow for use with other filters
  • Plastic case included for storage and transport
UPC: 049383050769

Tiffen 77LC1 Specs

Filter Type
Contrast Control (Grade 1)
Size
77 mm Rear Filter Thread 
Front Accessory Thread / Bayonet
77 mm
Coating
No
Filter Material
Glass
Ring Material
Aluminum
Packaging Info
Package Weight
0.185 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
4.35 x 3.6 x 0.65"

Tiffen 77LC1 Reviews

One of my favorite filters

By Eric
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2020-04-25

Love this filter to bring up the shadows and make the highlights glow. Don’t think that “1” is too strong.

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