{"product_id":"formatt-hitech-firecrest-ultra-100x100mm-neutral-density-6-0-20-stops","title":"Formatt Hitech Firecrest Ultra 100x100mm Neutral Density 6.0 (20 Stops)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFormatt Hitech Firecrest Ultra 100x100mm Neutral Density 6.0 (20 Stops) | Long exposures in bright light\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTurn moving water into a smooth sweep or let clouds travel across the frame, even when daylight would normally demand a fast shutter speed. The Formatt Hitech Firecrest Ultra 100x100mm Neutral Density 6.0 (20 Stops) is a very strong neutral density filter, cutting the exposure by 20 stops. That makes it a specialist tool for landscape photographers who want long exposures in bright conditions, rather than waiting for dusk or choosing a much darker scene. Its 100x100mm square format is relevant if your filter workflow is built around that size. With this much light reduction, exposure planning becomes part of the job: a shutter speed that looks modest before fitting the filter can turn into many minutes. That’s useful for deliberate motion blur, but it isn’t a general-purpose filter for everyday shooting. Choose it when you want time itself to shape the photograph.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"specialist-note\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecialist Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis filter lets you make a long daylight exposure without waiting for the light to fade. Its 20-stop reduction means a metered 1\/1000-second exposure becomes roughly 17 minutes and 29 seconds, so it can turn moving water into a continuous-looking surface or draw cloud movement across a landscape. I’d meter the scene before fitting it, then calculate the filtered exposure and use a steady support for that long shutter time. The 100x100mm size is the practical detail to build your filter setup around; it’s a square-format filter, not a round screw-in type. It suits patient landscape photographers, but those very long exposures also mean any movement in the camera can soften the whole frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Formatt Hitech\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilter range: Firecrest Ultra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilter size: 100x100mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeutral density: 6.0 (20 stops)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Formatt Hitech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57512676557140,"sku":"FH-FCU100ND6.0","price":133.29,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.htf-store.com\/pl\/products\/formatt-hitech-firecrest-ultra-100x100mm-neutral-density-6-0-20-stops","provider":"Hard to Find Camera Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}