Variable neutral density filters are very useful for photographers that like manual control in bright light. Instead of paying hundreds of dollars for one, though, you can make your own from just a ...

One filter that is in the camera outfit of many professionals is the neutral density filter, or ND filter as it's better known. The filter is less appreciated by amateurs and the reason it probably ...

In the second part of this in-depth series, Neil Oseman demystifies the use of ND filters to control exposure. In the first part of this series, I explained the concepts of f-stops and T-stops and ...

Since the 1800s, photo filters have been used to apply different effects to photographs. Nowadays, many of these filters are no longer relevant, due to the increasing capabilities of editing programs ...

There are plenty of obscure Chinese brands vying for attention (and sales) across the world’s online stores. Neewer has become relatively well-known and trusted as a maker of good-quality, affordable ...

Without having other variable ND filters for comparison, we can’t make definitive comments on whether the Syrp filter is superior. But we can say that it provides a compact and versatile addition to a ...

A quality ND filter (short for neutral density filter) cuts the amount of light coming into the camera without affecting the color or overall appearance of the image. While photographers often want ...

Reaching for the sky in photography isn’t some overly cheesy metaphor — it’s something photographers should take literally. The sky can often make a photo stand out with billowy clouds, dark storms, ...