Tiffen 107mm Neutral Density Filter (2-Stop, Coarse Texture) | 107CND6
The Tiffen 107mm filter has a distinctly granular finish that diffuses harsh contrast, giving landscapes a hazy, painterly feel right out of the box. It?s not a standard ND ? that signature sandblasted texture helps you soften skin, tame specular highlights, or create an ethereal glow in backlit scenes.
- 2-stop neutral density light reduction ? cuts about two f/stops of incoming light, letting you shoot wide-open in bright conditions or drag your shutter for subtle motion blur in moving water or clouds.
- Coarse texture coating ? the slight frosted surface scatters fine highlights, mimicking an old-school diffusion filter while still maintaining focus sharpness. Great for portrait work and dreamy landscapes.
- Solid 107mm diameter ? fits larger lens thread sizes directly (no step-up ring needed here), built from a sturdy glass-and-metal sandwich that won’t warp or bind during twist-on mounting.
- European-style knurled ring ? the brass ring interior (metal, not plastic) turns smoothly and resists jamming, even after hours on a tripod or in cold conditions.
- Clear optical substrate ? coated to cut flare and ghosting, though you?ll still get that intentional light bloom from the texture itself. It leans cinematic, not sterilized.
Between the dedicated ND factor and the purposeful grit, this is a niche tool for shooters who want to soften a scene at the filter level rather than fixing it later. It pairs naturally with longer lenses or outdoor shoots where the sun is your biggest variable.





