The Lee Elements Variable Neutral Density (VND) filter allows photographers and videographers to precisely control light entering the lens. This high-quality 72mm filter offers 2 to 5 stops of light reduction, perfect for managing exposure in bright conditions or achieving creative effects like long exposures and shallow depth of field. This filter is constructed from durable Aluminum.
Features:
* Adjustable 2 to 5 stop range for precise exposure control without affecting image color
* Fluid-smooth adjustment rings with positive end stops and clear stop markers prevent cross polarization
* Ideal for controlling depth of field in video or for long exposure photography
* Multi-layer optical coatings provide antireflective, hydrophobic, and oleophobic performance
* Designed for class-leading optical performance, even with ultra-wide-angle lenses
* Manufactured in the UK with a limited lifetime warranty
* Includes a travel-friendly impact-proof case and a LEE Filters cleaning cloth
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65): This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the size of the LEE Elements Variable ND Filter?A: The LEE Elements Variable ND Filter is seventy-two millimeters in size. This size is suitable for a variety of mirrorless and DSLR cameras.
Q: What material is the LEE Elements Variable ND Filter made of?A: The filter is made of aluminum. This lightweight material ensures durability while maintaining a low profile on your camera.
Q: What is the range of light adjustment for this ND filter?A: The filter allows for two to five stops of light adjustment. This range provides flexibility for various shooting conditions.
Q: How do I use the LEE Elements Variable ND Filter?A: To use the filter, simply screw it onto the lens and rotate the outer ring to adjust the density. This allows you to control the amount of light entering the lens.
Q: Is this ND filter suitable for video shooting?A: Yes, this ND filter is perfect for video shooting. It helps control exposure and depth of field, making it ideal for capturing high-quality footage.
Q: Can I use this filter with wide-angle lenses?A: Yes, the LEE Elements Variable ND Filter is designed for use with ultra-wide-angle lenses. Its multi-layer optical coatings enhance performance across various focal lengths.
Q: How should I clean the ND filter?A: To clean the filter, use the included LEE cleaning cloth. Gently wipe the filter surface to remove dust and dirt without scratching.
Q: Does this filter come with a warranty?A: Yes, each LEE Elements Variable ND Filter comes with a limited lifetime warranty. This warranty reflects the quality and craftsmanship of the product.
Q: What kind of case does the filter come with?A: The filter comes in a travel-friendly impact-proof case. This case protects the filter during transport and storage.
Q: What are the dimensions of the filter packaging?A: The packaging dimensions are approximately nineteen point six nine inches in length, nineteen point six nine inches in width, and eleven point zero two inches in height.
Q: Is this filter easy to adjust during shooting?A: Yes, the filter features fluid-smooth adjustment rings. This allows for easy and precise adjustments even while shooting.
Q: What is the purpose of an ND filter?A: An ND filter reduces the amount of light entering the lens. This allows photographers to use wider apertures or slower shutter speeds without overexposing the image.
Q: Can this filter be used in bright daylight?A: Yes, it is ideal for shooting in bright daylight. The filter helps manage exposure, allowing for creative control in sunny conditions.
Q: What sizes are available for the LEE Elements Variable ND Filter?A: The filter is available in four sizes: sixty-seven millimeters, seventy-two millimeters, seventy-seven millimeters, and eighty-two millimeters. This range accommodates various lens sizes.
Q: Does the filter affect image color?A: No, the filter does not affect image color. It allows for density adjustment without altering the color balance of your photos.
Q: How does this filter prevent cross-polarization?A: The filter features positive end stops and clearly defined stop markers. This design helps prevent cross-polarization while adjusting the density.