The Tiffen ND 1.5 is a professional-grade solid neutral density filter that provides a precise 5-stop reduction in light entering the lens without affecting color balance.
| Optical Density | 1.5 |
| Filter Factor | 32 (1/32nd of light) |
| Percentage Transmission | 3.125% |
| Common Sizes | 77mm, 82mm, 4x4", 4x5.65" |
A 1.5 ND filter blocks exactly 5 stops of light, reducing the exposure to 1/32nd of the original intensity.
Tiffen uses ColorCore technology to maintain high neutrality. While very consistent, at 5 stops, some digital sensors may experience minor IR pollution; for critical work, an IRND version is recommended.
Yes, the 5-stop reduction is excellent for smoothing water or creating motion in clouds during bright daylight or golden hour.