{"product_id":"kondor-blue-opaline-82mm-diffusion-filter","title":"Kondor Blue Opaline Diffusion Filters - Brass Threaded (49mm, 67mm, 77mm, 82mm)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial order item.\u003c\/strong\u003e It usually ships in about 5 to 7 weeks. Contact us for a current lead time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKondor Blue Opaline 1\/8, 1\/4 \u0026amp; 1\/2 Diffusion Filters\u003c\/strong\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardened optical glass with unique Opaline diffusion formula; white\/black particle blend reproduces a signature subtle halation effect at 1\/8 strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains contrast and detailed color reproduction for broadcast, commercial, and narrative shoots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachined brass frames (49mm, 77mm, 82mm) enable precise, smooth threading and durability on set; 67mm utilizes lightweight aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom ErgoGrip outer ring for rapid, slip-free lens changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with major lens mount types, see spec table below\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs \u0026amp; Comparison\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eThread\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFrame Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e49mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM49x0.75\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMachined Brass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23g \/ 0.8oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e67mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM67x0.75\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28g \/ 1oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e77mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM77x0.75\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMachined Brass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e37g \/ 1.3oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e82mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM82x0.75\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMachined Brass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e41g \/ 1.4oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSituational Relevance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for high-resolution (4K+) production: does not compromise detail or introduce color shifts (lab-tested to SCA standards)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with stackable ND, VND, and polarizers; no threading interference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eComparison: Opaline vs. Black Mist \u0026amp; Dream FX\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOpaline\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlack Mist\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDream FX\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHalation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhite\/black, balanced\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack, stronger\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhite, dreamy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContrast Preservation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow-Medium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSkin Smoothness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoftened\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHighly soft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the best diffusion filter for a natural cinematic look?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpaline 1\/8 Diffusion Filters achieve a balanced glow with preserved contrast, making them a top choice for cinematographers seeking authenticity without heavy artifacts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow does Opaline diffusion compare to Black Mist filters?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpaline 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhich threaded diffusion filter size do I need: 49mm, 67mm, 77mm, or 82mm?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatch the filter size to your lens thread marking (e.g., ∅77 = 77mm). 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