Let your imagination fly! Waterfall (1) Nikon D4s | 125mm | f/8 | 1/100s | ISO 400 | 5850K | ND 0.9 (3 stops) filter Jokes aside, when shooting with filters, as with any other type of photography, location is key.īut if in addition to a dream location, you add some of these resources to your creative process, success is guaranteed :P It's a very simple creative process but it's very, very powerful.Īs PhotoPillers (crazy photographers and PhotoPills users) we usually sum it up in three words:īut don't worry, we still haven't forced any PhotoPiller to tattoo it onto his arm, wearing our t-shirt is enough :D Something you have imagined, something that you think it would be possible and that you want to capture with your camera. 12 photographers that master the use of lens filtersġ.15 photos shot with lens filters that will inspire youĪ great photo always starts with a great idea.10 lens filter tips to improve your technique.
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"Obviously, we all look at things through the filter of our own experience." - Malcolm-Jamal Warner Welcome to the wonderful world of lens filters! In this guide you'll find everything you need to become an expert in shooting with all types of lens filters.įrom the types of lens filters (polarizer, ND, GND, UV etc.) and their applications, including a lot of practical examples to inspire you, how to use the PhotoPills ND filter calculator, and a step-by-step explanation on how to use camera lens filters to create amazing effects. Tons of fun, great creative potential, less time in post-processing. This guide is about how you can use different types of lens filters (yes, those pieces of glass that you place in front of the lens) to create a bunch of jaw-dropping images straight on camera. This guide is not about filters that you can apply on Instagram. Lens filters are a great tool to improve your photography style.