Lens producer Irix has in the present day introduced the latest additions to its sq. filter lineup. Whereas nonetheless a reasonably small participant on this planet of filters once we take a look at the likes of Lee, NiSi and Cokin, Irix launched their sq. filters means again in 2017 with the Irix Edge 100 system they usually now supply a reasonably respectable vary of NDs for each filmmakers and photographers.
The most recent filters arrive in a Tremendous Resistance (SR) selection, with toughened coatings that Irix says provides “excellent safety” in harsh situations whereas nonetheless offering correct color in addition to good sharpness and distinction. After all, additionally they characteristic their normal NANO coating to repel filth and water.
The brand new filters are available all the flavours we’re used to together with common impartial density, each exhausting and mushy graduated impartial density and reverse graduated impartial density. The usual NDs are 100 x 100mm and the graduated filters are 100 x 150mm, permitting you to shift them up and down to fit your horizon degree and get that ND precisely the place you want it in your body.
Irix says that the brand new SR filters broaden their Edge line and can be utilized with the corporate’s IFH-100 and IFH-100 Professional holders, in addition to with 100mm holders from some other filter firm. The brand new SR variations add elevated resistance to mechanical injury resembling impression in addition to enhancing the scratch resistance properties of their filters. The brand new SR filters additionally characteristic the NANO coating for water & filth repellence, so that ought to final you for fairly some time.
Right here’s the whole checklist of the brand new Irix Edge SR sq. filters:
Comfortable Gradual – For uneven lighting situations, with the sunshine transition from ND to clear. Accessible variants:
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- Irix Edge 100 SR Comfortable nano GND4 0.6 100x150mm
- Irix Edge 100 SR Comfortable nano GND8 0.9 100x150mm
- Irix Edge 100 SR Comfortable nano GND16 1.2 100x150mm
- Irix Edge 100 SR Comfortable nano GND32 1.5 100x150mm
Exhausting Gradual – For conditions, the place mild adjustments extra drastically, like panorama photographs the place the sky is way brighter than floor and scenes the place the horizon is flat and common resembling the ocean or some wide-open plain. Accessible variants:
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- Irix Edge 100 SR Exhausting Gradual GND4 0.6 100x150mm
- Irix Edge 100 SR Exhausting Gradual GND8 0.9 100x150mm
Reverse Gradual – For sunsets and sunrises, with the darkest half proper within the center. Accessible variant:
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- Irix Edge 100 SR Reverse Gradual ND16 1.2 100x150mm
- Irix Edge 100 SR Reverse Gradual ND8 0.9 100x150mm
Full ND – The aim of Irix 100mm Edge Full ND filters is to scale back the sunshine that reaches the digital camera’s sensor. Accessible variants:
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- Irix Edge 100 SR Full ND1000 3.0 100x100mm
- Irix Edge 100 SR Full ND128 2.1 100x100mm
- Irix Edge 100 SR Full ND32 1,5 100x100mm
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- Irix Edge 100 SR Full ND8 0,9 100x100mm
The filters are available for purchase from in the present day at the Irix internet retailer, with full ND filters costing €125 and all types of graduated ND filters at €149.
