
At Lightbulb Rentals, one of our featured softening filters is the Schneider Hollywood Black Magic. Specifically, the Schneider 6.6 x 6.6" Hollywood Black Magic Filter is designed to diminish the visibility of blemishes and wrinkles intentionally. This attribute can be advantageous for achieving a more flattering portrayal of subjects, while simultaneously softening highlight and mid-tone contrasts and reducing glare.
Moreover, it produces a subtle glowing effect around highlights, which can enhance the subject's appearance or create a desired visual effect, all while preserving overall sharpness.
This filter is categorized as grade 1/4. Higher grades such as 1/4, 1/2, 1, and 2 are also available, each approximately doubling the strength of the filter's effect with each increment in grade number.
Tiffen 4 x 5.65″ Soft Edge Graduated 0.9 ND Filter$20/day
Schneider 4 x 5.65″ 1.2 ND Filter$15/day
Tiffen 6 x 6″ Hard Edge Graduated .9 ND Filter$20/day
Tiffen 4 x 5.65″ Hard Edge Graduated 0.3 ND Filter$20/day
Tiffen 4 x 5.65″ Black Satin 1 Filter$20/day
138mm Close Up Diopter +0.25$20/day
Tiffen 6 x 6″ Smoque 2 Filter$20/day
Tiffen 4 x 5.65″ Black Satin 1/4 Filter$20/day