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ATTACH THE FILTER
Fit the filter to the lens, COLOR CAST
being careful not to move the
focus ring. Shoot the photo, Most 10-stop ND filters add a blue or sepia color
review the image, and then cast to the final photo. Auto White Balance
adjust the exposure and (AWB) will reduce the cast but will not remove it
reshoot if necessary. entirely. It is better to create a Custom White
Balance setting (see pp.46–47), with the filter
attached, before you shoot the final photo.

THE RESULT ▼ SHOT WITHOUT 10-STOP ND FILTER
The movement of the sea and the clouds is significantly blurred, creating
an abstract, misty effect that is totally absent from the photo shot without
the filter. The strong, dark shapes of the seaweed and the pier form a
striking contrast to the swirling mist of the sea.

CAMERA SETTINGS
B f/5.6 SEC 200
ISO
30

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