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<blockquote data-quote="nickt" data-source="post: 294578" data-attributes="member: 4923">ND8 should be 3 stops. That might be marginal at best for the blurred water effect depending on how the light is. It might work near dusk. If the water scene is convenient to get to, take some shots and see if 3 tics down on the shutter speed would do it.Here is an article with some tips for moving water:<a href="http://blog.sigmaphoto.com/2011/shutter-speeds-for-waterfall-photography-by-david-fitzsimmons/" target="_blank">Shutter speeds for waterfall photography. by Dave FitzSimmons</a>If you think 3 stops is worth messing with, the ebay ones are probably ok to get a taste. Most people here would avoid them, but for $16 they might be worth playing with.&nbsp;Here is a wiki article with a chart of ND filters:<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neutral_density_filter" target="_blank">Neutral density filter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="nickt, post: 294578, member: 4923"] ND8 should be 3 stops. That might be marginal at best for the blurred water effect depending on how the light is. It might work near dusk. If the water scene is convenient to get to, take some shots and see if 3 tics down on the shutter speed would do it. Here is an article with some tips for moving water: [URL="http://blog.sigmaphoto.com/2011/shutter-speeds-for-waterfall-photography-by-david-fitzsimmons/"]Shutter speeds for waterfall photography. by Dave FitzSimmons[/URL] If you think 3 stops is worth messing with, the ebay ones are probably ok to get a taste. Most people here would avoid them, but for $16 they might be worth playing with. Here is a wiki article with a chart of ND filters: [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neutral_density_filter"]Neutral density filter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia[/URL] [/QUOTE]

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