Description
Article no.: 28422
The NiSi Allure Black Mist filter in the 4x5.65" format at 1/4 strength reduces highlights, lowers contrast and softens wrinkles and blemishes. It creates a gentler, less clinical image by toning down bright highlights and smoothing contrast, while preserving the overall scene.
Use this Black Allure mist filter when you need to control bright highlights and soften image detail. In practice, the filter:
NiSi Allure Black Mist filters are offered in multiple diffusion strengths. This product is the 1/4 strength variant. The complete set of available strengths includes:
NiSi Cinema Filters fit standard cinema matte boxes when using the stated sizes and thickness. Specifically:
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Product | NiSi Allure Black Mist |
| Format / Size | 4x5.65" |
| Strength (this item) | 1/4 |
| Available strengths | 1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8 |
| Compatible matte box sizes | 4×5.65" and 6x6" |
| Thickness | 4mm |
When highlights create unwanted distraction in a shot, choose the Black Allure variant. It specifically targets bright areas while also providing a subtle diffusion effect. Because NiSi cinema filters match standard matte box dimensions and thickness, you can add or swap them easily during production.
Question: What does the Black Mist effect do to highlights?
Answer: The Black Allure Mist reduces highlights, making bright areas less prominent and helping the overall exposure feel more balanced.
Question: Which strength should I choose for skin flattering results?
Answer: NiSi Allure filters come in several strengths (1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8). The 1/4 strength option offers a noticeable softening that reduces the appearance of wrinkles and blemishes while retaining image detail; choose other strengths if you need more or less diffusion.
Question: Will this filter fit my matte box?
Answer: NiSi Cinema Filters are compatible with leading matte box brands that accept 4×5.65" or 6x6" sizes and use the standard 4mm filter thickness, so check your matte box size to confirm fit.
Question: Is this filter suitable when I need to keep overall image sharpness?
Answer: Yes. The Allure Black Mist softens excess sharpness and contrast without overly degrading image integrity, making it suitable when you want a controlled, cinematic diffusion rather than a heavy blur.