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<blockquote data-quote="Blue439" data-source="post: 828424" data-attributes="member: 53455">BIG filters go in there (2020)This is the NiSi S5 filter holder for filters of 150mm. It is the one I need to place filters in front of the ultra-wide, tilt-shift 19mm lens (also used to take this photo). The filters are enormous and very costly, but the only solution when you need to use, say, a polarizer or and ND filter on that lens. For all other lenses, I use a V6 filter holder which hold 100mm filters —more manageable!The challenge here was to produce gradient light that would ensure smooth transitions between highlights and low light areas. I managed that but at a cost: the whites are not very white and there is a slight, rosy-colored cast everywhere I could not get rid of. So, the shot is OK but not great at all. <img class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" alt="☹️" title="Frowning face&nbsp; &nbsp; :frowning2:" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/6.6/png/unicode/64/2639.png" data-shortname=":frowning2:" /> Nikon Z7, Nikkor 19mm, ƒ/4 PC-E tilt-shift lens, manual focus, FTZ II adapter. Gitzo tripod, Arca-Swiss Cube C1geared head. Flash lighting. Single exposure.[ATTACH=full]414683[/ATTACH]</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Blue439, post: 828424, member: 53455"] [B]BIG filters go in there (2020)[/B] This is the NiSi S5 filter holder for filters of 150mm. It is the one I need to place filters in front of the ultra-wide, tilt-shift 19mm lens (also used to take this photo). The filters are enormous and very costly, but the only solution when you need to use, say, a polarizer or and ND filter on that lens. For all other lenses, I use a V6 filter holder which hold 100mm filters —more manageable! The challenge here was to produce gradient light that would ensure smooth transitions between highlights and low light areas. I managed that but at a cost: the whites are not very white and there is a slight, rosy-colored cast everywhere I could not get rid of. So, the shot is OK but not great at all. ☹️ Nikon Z7, Nikkor 19mm, ƒ/4 PC-E tilt-shift lens, manual focus, FTZ II adapter. Gitzo tripod, Arca-Swiss Cube C1geared head. Flash lighting. Single exposure. [ATTACH type="full"]414683[/ATTACH] [/QUOTE]

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