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The best diffusion filters in 2025: soft-focus, low-contrast filters for the cinematic look
Updated The best diffusion filters – or mist filters – flatter skin, raise shadows, and create a classic cinematic style
Haida PROII CPL-VND 2 in 1 review: for when two is better than one
review Haida’s screw-in circular polarizer and variable ND filter combines two of the most useful filters for landscapes & video
Could a lens filter and editing presets create that coveted retro look – without buying a new camera? The PolarPro CineGold mixes a lens filter with presets to mimic film
NEWS The new PolarPro CineGold aims to create a more film-like look using both a lens filter and editing presets
K&F Concept Matte Box Kit review: A budget matte box kit that surprises and delights in equal measure
Review The K&F Concept Matte Box Kit (with ND4 & ND32 filters) is a budget matte box kit that has everything you need to get started.
PolarPro McKinnon 135 Gold Mist filter review: Like magic pixie dust, but for a camera lens
REVIEW How much can a bit of gold glitter impact a photo? If the PolarPro McKinnon 135 Gold Mist is anything to go by, a lot actually
The best filter holders in 2025: my pick of the best square slot-in filter systems
Updated The best filter holder systems are easy-to-use, secure, and compatible with a wide variety of neutral density, ND grad, polarizer filters, and more…
K&F Concept Square Filter Holder System (X-Pro series) review: a comprehensive starting point with an interesting design
Review The K&F Concept Square Filter Holder System X-Pro series ND kit is a comprehensive professional starter kit.
The best variable ND filters: fader filters for videography and photography
Updated Variable neutral density – or fader – filters are essential for filmmakers… and handy for stills photography, too
Neewer HD True Colors Variable ND Filter ND2-512 (1-9 stops) review: extra stopping power without the risk of X cross shading
Review The Neewer ND2-512 (1-9 Stops) HD True Colors Variable ND Filter combines a variable density filter with an add-on regular ND filter, coupled by magnetic attraction
