
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 1/8. 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.
138mm Close Up Diopter +2$20/day
Tiffen 4 x 5.65″ Pro-Mist 1/8 Filter$20/day
Tiffen 4 x 5.65″ Black Satin 1/8 Filter$20/day
Schneider 4 x 5.65″ ND Graduated 1.2 SEH (Soft Edge Horizonal)$20/day
Schneider 4 x 5.65″ Circular True-Pol Filter$20/day
Tiffen 4 x 5.65″ Black Satin 1 Filter$20/day
Formatt-Hitech 4 x 5.65″ Firecrest ND 0.6 Filter$15/day
Formatt Hitech Firecrest 6″ x 6″ ND 0.9 Filter$10/day