Get the best deals on cokin camera lens filters when you shop the largest online selection at. So i went with a different holder to use with the cokin filters. Cokin blister pack p filter holder for cokin p system bp400a. Currently, cokin offers the aseries, pseries and xpro series. Cokin a filters are an alternative to their fixedsize counterparts, and are really cheap second hand. The effect of a nd filter can be faked or enhanced by doing image stacking andor by applying a motion blur filter in photoshop. I am looking for accurate filter factors for my cokin p filters. Then as lenses got larger especially zooms and wideangles got wider, cokin introduced larger and larger filter sizes to cope. The cokin p series are for large diameter lenses up to 82mm. Buy products related to cokin p series filter kit products and see what customers say about cokin p series filter kit products on free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Im looking at probably getting a set of srb square filters same size as cokin for my m43 kit but am unsure as to which size to get. Whatever kind of slr camera you use autofocus or manual cokin a or p filter holders fit perfectly on all lenses with diameters from 36 to 82mm, using a simple adapter ring.
Kit includes one cokin p filter holder and three graduated nd. The cokin filter systems cokin makes both square and circular filters. We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage you to. Cokin creative filter system guide its a different world. Choose from lens caps, covers, and cases to keep your lenses pristine and scratchfree or select from a large variety of dslr lens hoods to control lighting and flares. I do not have before and after photos for all filters yet but i am working on it.
Cokin filter is the original manufacturer of the cokin creative pseries holder and filters. Get the best deals on cokin camera lens filters when you shop the largest. Buying a cokin pseries filter kit is the best one and cheapest way to buy a few cokin filters and a cokin pseries filter holder. Therefore, the first step toward using the cokin system is to identify the camera body or bodies you will be using, and the widest focal length you would be using. In this article, we will go through detailed information on polarizing filters, what they do, why they are important and why you should consider using them for your. This system works by having one holder that attached to many lenses with different ring sizes. A polarizing filter is one of the most essential tools in a landscape photographers bag. In fact they started off small, which worked just fine for most lenses when photographers were using compact manual focus primes and 24mm was considered really wide.
The cokin creative filter system has over 380 filters. Hello i wanted to get a few different neutral density filters to fit my cokin p series mount. The filter is placed in front of the camera lens to modulate the. Ive heard some photographers are saying that you cant use those filters when you. The included filters consist of a 100 x 100mm solid neutral density filter as well as two 100 x 150mm graduated neutral density filters. Different lenses use different ring sizes for their. Learn the basics of what you need to get started with square filter systems. The filters are manufactured from high quality cr39 organic glass. New listing cokin creative filter system 52mm adapter 20 color filters w cokin manual. These holders work very well with cokin filters but if you have the filters you likely have this holder. Cokin creative filter system is made for photo and video cameras. Stepbystep guide to choosing the best cokin filter system for your camera.
In searching around the internet, i have found disagreement in the stated filter factors for all but yellow. You can use any of the cokin pseries filters on any size of camera lens so long as you have a cokin pseries filter holder and the right sized cokin pseries adapter ring for the particular lens you wish to use. If the filter you would like is not listed here, please email us. The cokin filter holder can be precisely adjusted and attached to the lens by means of a screwin adaptor ring. I have yellow, orange, green, red, and the linear polarizer. Gone are the old bulky plastic storage boxes too, replaced by a slimmer slidepack design which takes up half the. Clear filters, also known as window glass filters or optical flats, are transparent and ideally perform no filtering of incoming light. Cokin pseries adapter rings for cokin pseries filter system.
Cokin creative filter system optical resin filters for photo, digital and video. The cokin systemon the market for over 40 years and distributed in more than 100 countries,the cokin creative filter system launched a new concept of. One of the popular systems is the cokin system, which involves filter holder series and filters based on the widest focal length you intend to use. Solar filter for cokin p filter system atm, optics and diy. Dec 08, 2015 jason edwards checks out the cokin creative filter system and tests the graduated grey filter on a cloudy day at dove lake in tasmania.
The selection of a series is based on the lens thread size you have. Filter holder for pseries filters the filter holder is mounted on the lens by use of an adaptor ring. Cokin lens filters cokin system filters park cameras. Cokin creative filter system guide its a different world altogether. Cokin produce 4 different sizes of filter known as a series, p series, zpro and xpro. Treat your nikon equipment right with camera lens accessories that protect your investment and enhance your photography. A change of camera or of lens necessitates only a change of adaptor ring, not the filter holder nor the filters. Look for a circle with a line through it next to a number as shown below. This cokin zpro series neutral density filter kit contains three filters that can be used individually or in various combinations to improve the results of your photography. Cokin also sells a low profile filter holder with only one filter slot, with this one there wouldnt be any vignetting at all on your 1740 for sure. Whatever kind of slr camera you use autofocus or manual cokin a or p filterholders fit perfectly on all. Cokin a 201 multiimage x 5 filter multiimage prism sign in to comment. Using a p filter holder with your 1740 lens should do provided you are using a crop camera like the 7d. I got this as a back up as cokin stuff is getting hard to find.
Cokin p series filter system digital camera warehouse. The a series are primarily for use on compact cameras and camcorders. The cokin p system is a cheap and effective filter holder. The existing differentsized ranges a, p, zpro and xpro have been rebranded into a single creative filter system, with the four sizes relabelled s, m, l and xl. Cokin a 152 grey nd 2x filter neutral density sign in to comment. Cokin p vs kood square filter system nov 5, 2009 i just bought a tokina 1224mm which i recieved yesterday. It is typically the first filter landscape photographers buy to instantly improve their pictures by adding vividness and contrast to them. This was my first set of filters when i started taking photographs because i love taking landscapes.
The thinnest, nearest to the lens, takes round filters which can rotate on the groove. Beginners guide to buying filters digital photography school. Buy and sell used cokin lens filters at keh camera. It is usually on the front where the filter goes but sometimes it is not possible to print there so the manufacturer will put is somewhere else like the picture below.
So much so that you avoid even taking a chance at trying them. So we put this simple stepbystep guide to help take the confusion out of the process and get you on your way to creating amazing images with the cokin filter system. The filter size will be printed somewhere on the lens. The system is easy to like and not at all expensive. If youre reluctant to buy a pricey new lens because of the threatening economy, but still want to enjoy some affordable cameras toys, take a look at the cokin creative filter system. The aseries can support up to 62mm, the pseries supports up to 82mm, and xpro series can go even larger. All in all i like the filters and cant wait to get out and use them some more. Jason edwards checks out the cokin creative filter system and tests the graduated grey filter on a cloudy day at dove lake in tasmania. The other kit of note that is selling very well, the cokin expert kit that does come with 4 adapter rings, saving a bundle, and it has a holder plus 3 filters, 2 graduated and one full nd for that extra boost. All filters must pass manual as well as automated tests to.
Cokin zpro series solid and hardedge graduated neutral. Different lenses use different ring sizes for their accessories. Found out right away that i needed som nd grads to get it right. Today we manufacture premium allglass and resin based square and round filters for photographers and filmmakers. Indeed, thanks to the cokin creative filter system, each image can be modified and enhanced by your own creative input. Get the best deals on cokin closeup camera lens filters when you shop the largest online selection at. Save up to 40% off retail price and get a 180day warranty.
Buy online and choose from a range of cameras free delivery on orders over 50 pounds. Filters are used live, during the shooting, for instant results. The cokin pseries adapter rings are used to attach your cokin pseries filter holder to the front of your camera lens. We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage.
A cokin filter system allows you to put different filters on the lens of the camera. As you may probably know, a graduated nd filter is essentially a square plate of glass that darkens the image gradually from. The cokin p series filter holder supports filter thread sizes up to 82mm in size, and would work on the tokina 1116mm lens which uses 77mm filters with the cokin p series 77mm adapter ring p477, but the system holds filters sized 84mm 3. The package includes the filter holder for the cokin pseries, the p037 warming red filter, the p123 gradual blue filter, and the p197 sunset fliter. Once you know the size, you can choose the system that will fit your needs. Whatever kind of slr camera you use autofocus or manual cokin a or p filterholders fit perfectly on all lenses with diameters from 36 to 82mm, using a. Offering neutral density, polarizer, graduated nd, color graduated, diffusion, and light pollution filters. I use the p holder with a tiffen polarizer, color compensating cc filters from gels i make cardboard mounts for them so they fit in the holder, and a singhray grad cokin does not have a neutral grad filter to my knowledge. Multiple filters can be used at the same time so the only limit to your creativity is your imagination. Placing a filter in front of a lens takes no more than 3 seconds.
Cokin has announced a complete overhaul of the branding and packaging of its square filters. Recommended for focal lengths from 28mm onwards 35mm format. Cokin s high quality creative filter system unlocks the potential of your images and your imagination fully compatible with photo and video cameras. The a size will fit filter threads up to 62mm which afaik exceeds the size of any current or planned m43 lens. Buying a filter on every size for every lens you own can get expensive. Cokin pseries kits cokin landscape kit cokin graduated. One holds round filters, which can be rotated in the groove. Apr 23, 2011 cokin a filters are an alternative to their fixedsize counterparts, and are really cheap second hand. Once you know the size, you can choose the system that will fit your. Using cokin filters using a filter is a different approach compared to using software.
Cokin creative filter system guide its a different. Using cokin filters using a filter is a different approach compared to using. Same filters for all your lenses by just replacing your adaptor ring. All cokin systems operate using a filter holder and adapter ring different sizes are available for virtually all lenses with filoters then slotting or clipping in to the holder. Each series has its own filter holder, adapter ring, and filters. I already own the regular cokin p type of holder and 5 kood square filters 1 polariser, 2 dark grey gradient, 1 light grey gradient and. Even if postprocessing is part of the workflow, we believe that using a filter is a mean to express creativity in the moment. Identify the filter and holder series you will need. Kristin m i bought the cokin filter holder for zpro for my 95mm and that was about the max size, so would also work for your 72mm, but not sure about your 58. Our warehouse is closed due to covid19 precautions orders will be shipped when we reopen. Sep 06, 20 cokin didnt always have four sizes of filter. Buy cokin p series hard and softedge graduated neutral density filter kit with p series filter holder featuring cokin p series filter holder, cokin p series graduated nd filters, reduce exposure in selective areas, optical resin cr39 construction, hardedge graduated nd 0. The ultimate guide to filters for landscape photography.
Not telescope related, however i designed and printed a solar film holder to fit in the cokin p filter system. Reserve iit for large format lenses and for holder slr cameras with manual. May 28, 2017 solar filter for cokin p filter system posted in atm, optics and diy forum. Cokin star filters, multiimage, diffusion and the legendary sepia filter are fun to use, too. Uv filters are used to block invisible ultraviolet light, to which most photographic sensors and film are at least slightly sensitive. For our purpose, only the aseries and pseries are important. There are two types of p filter holders available the p400 p standard and the bp400a p wideangle filter holder. Cokin revamps square filter lineup as creative filter system.
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