Tiffen Pro-Mist with 82 mm thread in 1/8, 1/4, 1/2 strengths. White Pro-Mist softens sharpness and contrast and creates a pearly glow around lights while retaining most of the detail.
The selected grade lets you set the effect intensity to the scene, from subtle softening of digital images to a strongly dreamy look. Compared to Black Pro-Mist it gives lighter shadows and a more pastel character. We recommend testing several grades with the specific lens.
Ideal for
Why TIFFEN Pro-Mist 82 mm (1/8, 1/4, 1/2)
- Pearl glow – Creates a soft, pastel glow around lights, typical of Pro-Mist.
- Lower contrast – Reduces highlight brightness and overall image contrast.
- Retained detail – According to the manufacturer, it causes only a small loss of detail across the whole image.
- ColorCore construction – The substrate is laminated between two optical glass pieces.
Key specs
| Type | Diffusion (Pro-Mist) |
|---|---|
| Size | 82 mm (thread) |
| Strength / density | 1/8, 1/4, 1/2 |
| Material | optical glass (ColorCore laminate) |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm (glass), 8 mm sleeve |
Effect and construction
| Effect | softening sharpness and contrast, pearl glow around lights |
|---|---|
| Construction | ColorCore – substrate laminated between two optical glasses |
| Mount | screw-in, 82 mm thread |
| Manufacturer steps | 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
