{"product_id":"h-y-k-series-reverse-gnd-filter-w-magnetic-frame-nd1-5","title":"H\u0026Y K-Series Reverse GND Filter w\/ Magnetic Frame ND1.5","description":"\u003ch2\u003eH\u0026amp;Y K-Series Reverse GND Filter w\/ Magnetic Frame ND1.5 | Balance bright horizons in your landscapes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep detail in a bright horizon without letting the foreground fall too dark. The H\u0026amp;Y K-Series Reverse GND Filter w\/ Magnetic Frame ND1.5 is a graduated neutral-density filter for landscape photographers dealing with a strong band of light near the horizon, such as at sunset or sunrise. A reverse graduated filter has its strongest darkening around the horizon, fading away above and below it; that pattern suits scenes where the brightness peaks in the middle of the frame rather than at the top of the sky. ND1.5 corresponds to five stops of light reduction, giving you a substantial adjustment to balance that bright strip with darker land or water. The magnetic frame is intended to make positioning and changing the filter more direct. It’s a specialised tool: its advantage is greatest when the horizon is clear and the brightest area sits close to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoosing the right moment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLook for a scene where the sky’s brightest area sits low in the frame, then position the graduated transition over that area. A calm sea at sunset is a straightforward example: the filter can reduce the bright horizon while leaving more of the darker foreground visible. If the skyline has tall buildings, trees or steep peaks, the darkened band may cross those shapes too. Take a moment to check the composition after positioning the filter, especially when the skyline is uneven.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"specialist-note\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecialist Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew users often treat a graduated filter as if its darkest area belongs at the top of the picture; with a reverse GND, the useful dark band sits at the horizon instead. That’s why I’d consider this H\u0026amp;Y for sunrise or sunset scenes where the brightest light is low, and align that band with the glowing strip before taking the picture. ND1.5 means five stops of reduction, so it makes a meaningful difference when the sky is much brighter than the land. The magnetic frame is handy when you want to adjust placement without fuss. One caveat: an irregular skyline can make the graduation noticeable across buildings or trees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct: H\u0026amp;Y K-Series Reverse GND Filter w\/ Magnetic Frame ND1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilter type: Reverse graduated neutral-density filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDensity: ND1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrame: Magnetic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"H\u0026Y","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57503383388500,"sku":"HY-KR15","price":132.71,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/2493\/3716\/files\/HY-KR15_01.jpg?v=1791566287","url":"https:\/\/www.htf-store.com\/ar\/products\/h-y-k-series-reverse-gnd-filter-w-magnetic-frame-nd1-5","provider":"Hard to Find Camera Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}