{"product_id":"formatt-hitech-firecrest-ultra-105mm-neutral-density-6-6-22-stop","title":"Formatt Hitech Firecrest Ultra 105mm Neutral Density 6.6 (22 Stop)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFormatt Hitech Firecrest Ultra 105mm Neutral Density 6.6 (22 Stop) | Make very long exposures in bright light\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 22-stop reduction is what sets this neutral density filter apart: it cuts the light reaching the camera enough to make very long exposures possible, even when the scene is bright. It suits photographers who want to render movement as a soft blur, such as smoothing flowing water or letting clouds drift across a landscape, rather than freezing every detail. The 105mm size is useful when your lens setup takes this filter size; the high density is the defining feature to plan around. At 22 stops, exposure times grow dramatically, so this is a specialist tool for deliberate long-exposure work, not a filter you’ll leave on for everyday shooting. Work out the exposure before fitting it, then add the filter’s 22-stop reduction to your calculation. That makes it easier to get the slow shutter speed you want without relying on guesswork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"specialist-note\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecialist Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew owners often underestimate how much a 22-stop filter changes exposure; it’s easy to choose a shutter speed that still isn’t long enough for the effect you want. With this Firecrest Ultra, plan the exposure first, then account for all 22 stops. As a guide, a metered 1\/125 second becomes roughly 8 minutes and 44 seconds, which can turn moving water into a smooth surface. The 105mm size matters too: make sure your filter arrangement is built around that size before planning a shot. I’d consider it for carefully composed landscapes and flowing water, but the density is a real limitation for ordinary handheld photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilter size: 105mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilter type: Neutral density\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeutral density rating: 6.6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight reduction: 22 stops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Formatt Hitech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57512657256788,"sku":"FH-FCU105ND6.6","price":223.27,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.htf-store.com\/products\/formatt-hitech-firecrest-ultra-105mm-neutral-density-6-6-22-stop","provider":"Hard to Find Camera Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}