Opaline Diffusion Filters – Brass Threaded (49mm, 67mm, 77mm, 82mm)
$69.00
- Hardened optical glass with unique Opaline diffusion formula; white/black particle blend reproduces a signature subtle halation effect at 1/8 strength
- Maintains contrast and detailed color reproduction for broadcast, commercial, and narrative shoots
- Machined brass frames (49mm, 77mm, 82mm) enable precise, smooth threading and durability on set; 67mm utilizes lightweight aluminum
- Custom ErgoGrip outer ring for rapid, slip-free lens changes
- Compatible with major lens mount types—see spec table below
Product details
KONDOR BLUE Opaline 1/8, 1/4 & 1/2 Diffusion Filters deliver a natural cinematic glow by blending white halation and black diffusion particles—ideal for filmmakers requiring highlight bloom and skin tone smoothing without excessive softness. Compatible with 49mm, 67mm, 77mm, and 82mm thread sizes, Opaline adapts to major camera systems, including Sony, Canon, RED, Panasonic, ARRI, Blackmagic, and Fujifilm.
Key Features
Hardened optical glass with unique Opaline diffusion formula; white/black particle blend reproduces a signature subtle halation effect at 1/8 strength
Maintains contrast and detailed color reproduction for broadcast, commercial, and narrative shoots
Machined brass frames (49mm, 77mm, 82mm) enable precise, smooth threading and durability on set; 67mm utilizes lightweight aluminum
Custom ErgoGrip outer ring for rapid, slip-free lens changes
Compatible with major lens mount types—see spec table below
Specs & Comparison
Size
Thread
Frame Material
Weight
49mm
M49x0.75
Machined Brass
23g / 0.8oz
67mm
M67x0.75
Aluminum
28g / 1oz
77mm
M77x0.75
37g / 1.3oz
82mm
M82x0.75
41g / 1.4oz
Situational Relevance
Ideal for high-resolution (4K+) production: does not compromise detail or introduce color shifts (lab-tested to SCA standards)
Compatible with stackable ND, VND, and polarizers; no threading interference
Comparison: Opaline vs. Black Mist & Dream FX
Feature
Opaline
Black Mist
Dream FX
Halation
White/black, balanced
Black, stronger
White, dreamy
Contrast Preservation
High
Medium
Low-Medium
Skin Smoothness
Natural
Softened
Highly soft
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best diffusion filter for a natural cinematic look?
Opaline 1/8 Diffusion Filters achieve a balanced glow with preserved contrast, making them a top choice for cinematographers seeking authenticity without heavy artifacts.
How do I choose between 1/8, 1/4, and 1/2 diffusion filter strengths?
How does Opaline diffusion compare to Black Mist filters?
Opaline diffuses with a controlled, blended halation (white and black particulates), preserving contrast better than Black Mist, which uses only black diffusion and creates stronger halation.
Which threaded diffusion filter size do I need: 49mm, 67mm, 77mm, or 82mm?
Match the filter size to your lens thread marking (e.g., ∅77 = 77mm). Multi-size availability covers most cinema and photo lenses in the field.
What diffusion filter gives glow and highlight control without making the image too soft?
Opaline 1/8 blends halation with minimal softening, keeping facial detail and sharpness intact.
Product specifications
| Measurements or weight stated in title | 49mm; 67mm; 77mm; 82mm |
|---|---|
| Compatibility stated by source | Compatible with 49mm, 67mm, 77mm, and 82mm thread sizes, Opaline adapts to major camera systems, including Sony, Canon, RED, Panasonic,; Compatible with major lens mount types—see spec table below; Compatible with stackable ND, VND, and polarizers |
| Brand | Kondor Blue |
| Sizes | 82mm, 77mm, 67mm, 49mm |
| Thread Size | 82mm | 77mm | 67mm | 49mm |
| Strength | 1/8 | 1/4 | 1/2 |
| Weight | 0.023 lbs |
Choosing, using and caring for your product
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