With everything nicely done and dusted, you can go home and read a book instead of spending all evening on Photoshop making a bad photo even worse. Are Cokin Filters Good? Cokin filters are made in France. Apart from that they are pretty OK. The regular filters are made from high-quality optical resin. As well as saving the expense of buying a new range of filters every time you buy or rent a lens with a new filter size, the Cokin system enables you to slide the filter up and down in the holder and means that you can align a graduated filter with the horizon to darken the sky.
The top of the range Nuances range used the best tempered mineral glass from Schott in Germany. They can be stacked together in the holder without any fear of accumulating a colour cast or other degradation.
Cokin filters come in four sizes. The original A series are 65mm square. We still have a few in stock that can be used on lenses with filter sizes up to 58mm.
The most popular size now is the Medium, P Series which are 85mm square and so can be used with most current lenses. What is the Cokin P Series Filter? It is a flat, 85mm wide filter, most commonly neutral grey.
It is used with a holder that allows you to attach up to three filters at a time to the front of the lens. What is a Cokin Cromo Filter? Cromofilter SA was the original company founded by French photographer, Jean Coquin, in to produce a filter system for creative photography. It was promply re-named as 'Cokin'. The Cokin Creative System is built around a standard holder which attaches to the front of the lens with an inexpensive ring to match the filter thread on the front of the lens.
Cokin filters are square and up to three at a time can be dropped into the holder. Reflections are everywhere; in the sky, on leaves, the surface of the street and water. These reflections make it harder to see the detail, color, and texture beneath. A polarizer can remove that reflection to reveal a bluer sky, the natural color of leaves, and the detail below the surface of the lake.
In this article you will learn how a circular polarizer works, when and when not to use it, and how it will become the most important filter you own. Neutral density ND filters have been gaining in popularity in recent years and are essential in shooting landscape photography.
ND filters reduce the light entering your camera lens without having any other effect on the image. Reducing the amount of light in the camera allows you to use wider apertures or slower shutter speeds depending on the end result you want. ND filters give you the creativity to create dramatic effects in bright light conditions. Below is an illustration showing you in what order you should assemble Cokin filter system. It's that simple. You are now ready to get out there and start shooting.
Remember to have fun and not be afraid to experiment. If you still have questions about the Cokin system give us a call or email us at support cokinfilter.
NX System. Your cart is empty Start shopping. Step 1: Identify the filter and holder series you will need. Follow these steps: Identify your camera's sensor size from the first column Then determine the widest angle lens you intend to use with your sensor size Cross reference to determine which series you will be using. If this is the case with your lens check out this Blog to help you choose the correct filter adapter. Note- If you have a lens that uses filter sizes smaller than 49mm you will need to purchase a step-up ring sold separately.
The wide array of available filters opens a world where the only limit is your imagination. The first step is to choose the size of your filter holder system depending essentially on your camera body and lenses. The old size names are stilled mentioned for our early users.
Make sure that your lens has a thread that can hold an adaptor ring, and find your lens filter diameter. Typically, the diameter is specified on the front of the lens, or in the user manual. If you are using various diameter lenses, you only need to add more adaptor rings to your system. Very easy to use, filter holders are designed to offer the best possible user experience : rotating a polariser, sliding a filter into place, fine-tuning a gradient filter and so on.
Once attached to your lens, several filters can be used at the same time.
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