{"product_id":"k-f-concept-100x150-gnd16-soft-gradient-filter","title":"K\u0026F Concept 100x150 GND16 Soft Gradient Filter","description":"\u003ch2\u003eK\u0026amp;F Concept 100x150 GND16 Soft Gradient Filter | Balance bright skies with darker foregrounds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep a bright sky from overpowering a darker landscape, while retaining detail in both parts of the frame. The K\u0026amp;F Concept 100x150 GND16 Soft Gradient Filter is a graduated neutral density filter with a soft transition, made for scenes where the sky and foreground need different exposure. It suits landscape photographers working with bright horizons, especially when they want to balance the frame at the time of shooting rather than rely on a sky that appears washed out in the image. The soft gradient gives a less abrupt change across the picture than a hard transition, which can be helpful when the skyline isn’t perfectly level. GND16 identifies the filter’s density; the effect is strongest on one side and fades across the transition. Use it when a bright sky is the part of the scene you need to control, and compose with the transition in mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere it helps\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA soft transition is useful when hills, buildings or other features break up the horizon: a hard boundary could cut across them, while a gradual one blends more gently through the scene. It’s still important to watch where the darker area falls. If it reaches too far into the foreground, that part of the picture can become too dark. Consider the position of the horizon and the shape of the skyline before you settle on your framing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"specialist-note\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecialist Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 100 × 150 mm rectangular format gives you room to position the transition across the frame, which is especially helpful when the horizon sits high or low in your composition. I’d consider this filter for landscapes where the sky is much brighter than the land, or for a broken skyline where a hard boundary would look distracting. Its soft gradient makes that change less abrupt, but the GND16 designation means this is a strong graduated filter, so take care not to let the darker area cover too much of your foreground. It’s best suited to scenes where you can place the transition deliberately and keep an eye on how it crosses the picture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: K\u0026amp;F Concept\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilter dimensions: 100 × 150 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilter type: Graduated neutral density (GND)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDensity designation: GND16\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGradient: Soft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCategory: Gray Filter \u0026gt; ND Filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"K\u0026F Concept","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57512753856852,"sku":"KF-01.1456","price":82.46,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/2493\/3716\/files\/KF-01.1456_01.jpg?v=1791588252","url":"https:\/\/www.htf-store.com\/nl\/products\/k-f-concept-100x150-gnd16-soft-gradient-filter","provider":"Hard to Find Camera Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}