This Tiffen 49mm Green Filter is ideal for scenes where it is important to differentiate the green tonal values in black and white photography. A green filter will make a green apple appear lighter while darkening the surrounding red leaves. For nature, still life and outdoor photography, this green contrast filter can help you achieve more pleasing results.

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A green filter that produces light foliage on black and white film

Also used for contrast effects (lightens green/darkens red)

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Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Will this filter fit on a Zeiss 28mm Biogon lens?

A: Yes, the Leica E46 will fit lenses with a standard 46mm filter thread such as the Zeiss 28mm Biogon. I use the Leica E46 Green filter on a Zeiss 50mm C Sonnar lens. However, I mostly use the excellent B+W F-Pro MRC filters at 1/3rd the cost of the Leica branding.

Q: 2. does this filter help reduce moire in dslr video?

A: Diffusion filters and turning down the sharpening may help at reducting moire on your DSLR. Depending on which DSLR, lens and subject you have, the supression of the moire will vary. However, in the end these are mostly stop gap measures. The best way to eleimiate moire is to have a camera that does not make it in the first place.

Q: 3. Is it UV too?

A: Haida 77mm NanoPro MC Clear Filter is a clear multicotaed glass to protect your lens from the elements. This filter does not reduces ultraviolet light, therefore it is not a UV filter.

Q: 4. Will this work for tiffen and B+W filters?

A: Unfortunately, the Urth Magnetic Lens Filter Cap (49mm) is not compatible with Tiffen or B+W filters.

Q: 5. Does this work with a Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM Lens?

A: Yes, the Nisha 49mm Split Field Filter works with the Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM Lens.

Q: 6. Does this filter fit a Leica Summilux-M 35mm f/1.4 ASPH. Lens (Black)? Thanks, Robert

A: Yes. The Leica Summilux-M 35mm f/1.4 ASPH takes 46mm filters.

Q: 7. Is this actuality German Schott glass used in this filter? Some make statements that it is not.

A: Yes, the K&F Concept Green Multi-Coated Schott B270 German Optics Slim UV Filter, is made of German Schott B270 optical glass.

Q: 8. Does it have a front 49mm filter ring mount for mounting additional filters?

A: This slim filter does not have any threads on the front. You'll need a thicker 49mm filter to use for stacking or have this as the last filter in the stack.

Q: 9. Will this grid attach to the FotodioX 48" EZ-Pro Deep Parabolic Softbox?

A: Fabric grids are specific to a unit. I do not recommend using grids not designed for the unit.

Q: 10. What is the Wratten equivalent for the Leica yellow, orange, and green contrast filters?

A: Those wratten equavalent is 8, 21, 25.