NiSi Filter White Mist 1/4 49mm

NiSi Filter White Mist 1/4 49mm – Soft glowing diffusion that maintains clarity and detail

The NiSi White Mist 1/4 49mm filter adds a soft, ethereal glow to your images by diffusing strong light entering the lens. At the same time, it preserves clarity and detail so your shots remain usable for both photography and videography. This filter suits portrait and landscape applications where a subtle, diffused look is desired.

Key features

• Diffuses and softens strong light to create a diffused glowing effect.
• Maintains clarity and image detail while producing a soft glow.
• Helps reduce the appearance of blemishes on skin, making it useful in portrait work.
• Creates glowing mist effects from strong light in landscape photography.
• Constructed from high-quality materials.
• Features a nano coating that is waterproof and anti-reflective.
• Available in multiple thread sizes to fit a wide range of lenses.

How the filter works

The White Mist 1/4 filter diffuses incoming light with small particles embedded in the glass or optical element. As a result, the light spreads more evenly across the image plane, producing a soft glow instead of the hard, well-defined highlights you get without a filter. Despite the diffusion, the filter keeps detail and overall clarity intact, which makes it practical for both stills and moving images.

Common uses

• Portrait photography: softens skin tones and can help conceal minor blemishes while keeping facial detail visible.
• Landscape photography: adds a glowing mist effect to strong backlight or sunlit areas.
• Videography: provides a controlled diffusion that preserves usable detail for cinematic or stylistic scenes.

Available sizes

The NiSi White Mist 1/4 filter comes in a range of thread sizes to fit many lenses. Sizes available include:

• 49mm
• 52mm
• 67mm
• 72mm
• 77mm
• 82mm
• 95mm

Specifications

Practical notes

This filter is easy to use and mounts on a lens like any standard threaded filter. Photographers and videographers can apply it whenever they need a controlled softening of highlights or a gentle glow without sacrificing important image detail. Because it is available in multiple sizes, you can choose the thread size that matches your lens or adapt it with step-up/step-down rings where appropriate.

FAQ

Question: Will this filter work for portrait photography?
Answer: Yes. The NiSi White Mist 1/4 softens skin tones and can help conceal minor blemishes while preserving facial detail, making it useful for portrait work.

Question: Does the filter affect image sharpness and detail?
Answer: The filter diffuses strong light to create a glow, but it is designed to maintain clarity and detail, so images remain usable for both photos and video.

Question: Is the filter protected against moisture and reflections?
Answer: Yes. The filter features a nano coating that makes it waterproof and reduces reflections.

Question: Which sizes are available for this filter?
Answer: The NiSi White Mist 1/4 is available in 49, 52, 67, 72, 77, 82 and 95mm thread sizes to fit a wide range of lenses.

Question: Is this filter suitable for landscape photography?
Answer: Yes. It can add glowing mist effects to strong light in landscape shots, creating a softer, more atmospheric look while preserving scene detail.