Tiffen 3 Plum Hard-Edge Graduated Filter – 4 x 5.65 Horizontal

Tiffen 3 Plum Hard-Edge Graduated Filter – 4 x 5.65 Horizontal | 4565PL3HH

There are landscape photographers who chase the golden hour, and then there are those who know that the real magic starts when the sun drops below the horizon. If you’re the type who sticks around for those deep purples, pinks, and moody dusks, the Tiffen 3 Plum Hard-Edge Graduated Filter in the 4 x 5.65 Horizontal size fits your workflow perfectly. It’s built for the heavy hitters ? medium and large format rigs, or any 4×4 filter holder system that accepts standard drop-in filters.

• Plum color for selective tone control. Unlike a neutral gray grad, this filter saturates existing blue or magenta hues in the sky ? it deepens twilight color and adds a tangible mood without shifting the ground tones.
• Hard-edge transition. This is your tool for clean horizon lines ? think ocean skylines, flat plains, or architectural rooflines where you need a crisp, unmistakable boundary between the filtered and unfiltered area.
• TIFFEN 3 density. It cuts three full stops of light at the top. You’ll have the flexibility to shoot wider apertures or longer exposures while controlling the stark contrast between a bright dusk sky and the shadow side of your frame.
• Standard 4 x 5.65 inch footprint. This horizontal orientation works with most 100mm system filter holders, so it slides in easily without redundant adapters.
• Glass construction with true color. The base is optical glass, meaning it holds sharpness and doesn’t introduce extraneous color casts elsewhere in the scene ? only where the plum gradient lives.

It doesn’t have to be sunset to use it. A storm rolling in, a city skyline a few minutes after blue hour ? any scene with a clean horizontal division and sky color worth deepening. This filter knows exactly when the light isn’t enough on its own.