Pros & Cons
Pros
The filter itself feels to be of good built quality with a metal frame holding the glasses in place. You need to buy a lens hood and cap that is one diameter size larger.
Cons
When used at its darkest setting a cross appears, although just moving the filter slightly removes this. The glare from lights if doing nighttime photography is problematic. The lack of end stops is annoying as the filter just turns past min/max point... Read More
Highlights
Quality
You can see some product and test images i did at home to test the product
Considering the price the image quality is reasonable
But there are plenty of cheap good quality 77mm hood and cap sets available
Competitiveness
It works and is value for money in a competitive market
Overview
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Colour shift is negligible though when i do use it i tends to be for black and white
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This filter works well up until the max setting at which point the dreaded purple cross effect appears
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
China has cornered the worlds market
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
My only issue is that if i keep the filter on the lens the filter has a diameter of 72mm but the hood and lens cap that came with the lens no longer fit as the filter sticks out a little and you need to buy a lens hood and cap that is one diameter size larger i
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But there are plenty of cheap good quality 77mm hood and cap sets available
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I did not experience the dreaded x from the graduated filter
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The biggest drawback is that there is no filter thread to the front so i cannot attach my lens hood for my 28mm wideangle lens so it will probably suffer from lens flare at certain angles