This 43mm Special 50th Aniversary Edition 18-stop Tiffen Solar ND Filter 43mm with Step-Up Ring & Eclipse Glassesfrom Tiffen is a solid ND filter with a 262,144x filter factor that provides an 18-stop exposure reduction. Its 5.4 density darkens the entire image, allowing you to photograph with a wider aperture or slower shutter speed while reducing the risk of overexposure. This means you can capture more detailed solar images than might be possible under normal conditions. This filter limits IR and UV light, ensuring color-neutral images, and reduces glare with its multi-layer coating.

In honor of B&H's 50th anniversary, Tiffen presents this limited edition run, specially designed to celebrate five decades of creative partnership. This exclusive Special 50th Anniversary Edition embodies the commitment to excellence that B&H stands for. Get your hands on a piece of history with this distinctive edition.

This filter is designed specifically for photography applications. This filter is not suitable for direct solar viewing with the naked eye, including with optical viewfinders.

5.4 Optical Density    18-Stop Filter    Designed for Solar Photography    Capture More Detailed Solar Images    Darkens Entire Image    Allows Wider Aperture    Includes Plastic Case    4-Pack of Solar Eclipse Safety Glasses

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. How much does it weigh approximately? My flight has stringent weight restrictions

A: Almost nothing... its very light. I'll say about 5 lbs?

Q: 2. Could I plug this into an outlet in Switzerland?

A: The Sevenstar TC-3000 Step Up/Step Down Transformer can be plugged to an outlet in Switzerland.

Q: 3. Is the 300 watt rating a peak rating or a continuous use? If it is a peak rating, is there a published continuous rating?

A: 300 Watts is the peak rating for the Sevenstar ST-300 Step Up/Step Down Transformer.

Q: 4. does this unit make a lot of noise?

A: No it is not noisy.

Q: 5. Hi is there 220v tv of this model..

A: This a voltage transformer. We do carry TVs that can run on 220V: http://bit.ly/220TVs

Q: 6. I have a Europen coffee machine with spec 220V/1710Watt, will it work with this converter in US?

A: Yes, it will work. I had the same. Nespresso machine bought in the UK hence i needed this. It now works!

Q: 7. I have a coffee machine bought on Amazon. It requires 120V ~ 60Hz 1100W. I am located in Israel. We have 220V outlets here. Will this Transformer TC-2000 work be Ok for this coffee machine?

A: Yes, the Sevenstar TC-2000 Step Up/Step Down Transformer is compatible.

Q: 8. Will this converter plug into C or H type receptacles for use with US type A or B plugs?

A: Yes, the Sevenstar ST-200 Step Up/Step Down Transformer (200W), B&H # SEST200UD, would work with a Type C or Type H plug.

Q: 9. I see this unit has a European plug. Can it be used in the U.S. using a travel adapter? Description clarifies the output sockets, but not the input socket.

A: Yes, the Sevenstar TC-3000 Step Up/Step Down Transformer (3,000W) BH #SETC3000 can be used in the US with a travel adapter.

Q: 10. What is the type of transformer inside the unit?

A: For this the manufacture would not specify what is built in the Sevenstar TC-5000 Step Up/Step Down Transformer (5,000W) BH #SETC5000.