Just introduced by Tiffen, the 49mm Glimmerglass Diffusion Filter #1 is a revolutionary product designed with a unique ""psychological edge"". This high-quality filter is part of the Glimmerglass series, specifically engineered to enhance people's appearance in photographs. As a new breed of diffusion filter, the Glimmerglass works by subtly softening fine details in a distinctive way, while simultaneously adding a gentle glow to the highlights. The result is an image of enhanced beauty, as the filter also reduces contrast, creating a softer, more pleasing aesthetic. This versatile filter is not only effective to look at but also to look through, offering a dual functionality that sets it apart in the field of photography equipment. The Glimmerglass filter features a unique silver sparkle, a characteristic that has proven to be doubly beneficial. When the production process begins and people notice the glittering on the front of the lens, it instills confidence, knowing that the filter is actively working to improve their image. This often leads to a better performance from the subject, making this filter an invaluable tool for portrait, fine art, and even landscape photography.Constructed from durable materials, the 49mm Glimmerglass Diffusion Filter #1 is designed to withstand regular use, making it a reliable addition to any photography kit. Its 49mm size offers increased versatility, compatible with a wide range of lenses. Experience the difference of the Glimmerglass series and elevate your photography with this effective, easy-to-use diffusion filter..