Formatt Firecrest 2mm Ultra Cine Superslim IRND filters are available in 0.6, 0.9, 1.2, 1.8, and 2.1 strengths and only in 4×5.65 size. They offer a lightweight design and half the thickness of regular filters. Formatt also offers a 2mm filter tray and a 100mm MKII holder. Formatt-Hitech is a filter manufacturer with headquarters in the UK. The company now announced new 4×5.65 IRND filters that are twice as slim as regular filters and are made in the UK. Let’s take a short look at them. Formatt Firecrest Ultra Cine Superslim IRND Filters Formatt Firecrest Superslim 2mm Filters. Source: Formatt The new slim filters from Formatt come only in 4×5.65 size and – as the name already implies, with a thickness of only 2mm. That is half the thickness and around half the weight of what standard 4mm filters offer. As Formatt claims, these filters will be suitable for lightweight setups such as gimbals, drones, or steady cams. The full set of filters with the holder weighs 360g. The Firecrest Ultra Superslim 4×5.65 filters are made of premium grade optical glass and they will be available in 0.6, 0.9, 1.2, 1.8, and 2.1 strengths. The filters go well with ultra-lightweight matte boxes like the Bright Tangerine Misfit Atom. Formatt also announced a dedicated 2mm filter tray for ARRI standard matte boxes that will allow the filters to be used in most Bright Tangerine, Chroziel, Wooden Camera, and ARRI matte boxes. Formatt Firecrest Superslim 2mm Filters. Source: Formatt Alternatively, two 2mm...
Published By: CineD - Monday, 10 May, 2021