Formatt Hitech 4x5.65" Firecrest Ultra Cine Superslim IR ND 1.8 6-Stop Filter

What sets the Firecrest Ultra Cine Superslim IR ND 1.8 6-Stop Filter apart is its unparalleled combination of lightweight design and exceptional optical performance, tailored specifically for the demanding needs of cinema camera setups. At a mere 2mm in thickness, this 4x5.65" filter is the epitome of innovation, offering a weight reduction of approximately 50% compared to standard 4mm ND filters, without compromising on the high-quality neutrality and clarity that Firecrest filters are celebrated for.Crafted for professionals who require a minimal weight load, this filter is ideal for use with drones, Steadicams, gimbals, or any situation where reducing equipment burden is crucial. Its super slim profile harmonizes seamlessly with ultra-lightweight matte boxes, such as the Bright Tangerine Misfit Atom, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of industry-standard matte boxes from brands like Bright Tangerine, Chroziel, Wooden Camera, and ARRI.The Firecrest Ultra Cine Superslim IR ND 1.8 6-Stop Filter leverages the same advanced IRND filter technology that has been a staple in major feature films and commercial productions, now accessible at a more economical price point. The filter's innovative design eliminates the need for a tray in matte boxes with clamp-style filter holders, further reducing the weight of your rig.Transitioning between matte box setups and lighter photography configurations is effortless, thanks to the compatibility with the Firecrest 100mm MKII holder. This holder adapts the 4x5.65 Cine Superslim filters to threaded photography and cinema lenses ranging from 86mm to 37mm screw-in sizes and includes a geared rotating 86mm circular polarizer, adding versatility when using smaller lenses.Incorporating proprietary near-IR suppression technology, the Firecrest Ultra Cine Superslim IR ND 1.8 6-Stop Filter ensures superior IRND performance, maintaining color fidelity and preventing infrared light contamination. This technology, combined with the filter's compatibility with Arri standard tray matte boxes, makes it a top choice for cinematographers seeking to achieve professional results with a lighter, more cost-effective solution.In summary, the Firecrest Ultra Cine Superslim IR ND 1.8 6-Stop Filter is a game-changer for filmmakers who demand the highest quality filtration without the added weight, offering legendary Firecrest performance in a sleek, budget-friendly package.