What order should the filters be in?
Posted: Sat Jun 19, 2021 11:45 am
Hello
What order should the filters be in?
LENS-IRUV-DIFFUSION-ND?
What order should the filters be in?
LENS-IRUV-DIFFUSION-ND?
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https://forum.blackmagicdesign.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=143254
Que Thompson wrote:Test it, see what you like best. I’ve noticed a difference in the look based on the order, especially using diffusion filters.
Uli Plank wrote:That applies to the hot mirror IR filters. The ones which are just blocking IR might simply get hot if not ventilated.
dondidnod wrote:That is interesting what you said about IR cut filter ventilation. Could IR heat cause an IR cut filter to fog up if it was not on the end?
Uli Plank wrote:Ordinary water is not free of residue, like some minerals. I'd use medical grade alcohol or isopropanol and one of the small sticks with a tip of soft leather. Alcohol will get off the grease from fingerprints without any detergent, which might also leave some residue.
Leon Benzakein wrote:It would make sense to have the IR cut filter closest to the lens since the other filters will be the ones that will be changed to taste.
Not only that but the IR cut filter is there for the purpose of removing IR possibly introduced by any other filter that is being used at the time.
LENS>IR CUT>OTHER FILTERS