SUMMARY
Freewell has released a new, exceptionally slim variable Neutral Density (ND) and Circular Polarizer (CPL) filter kit, developed in collaboration with filmmaker Brandon Li. This kit is designed for run-and-gun filmmakers and travel photographers who prioritize lightweight gear, offering a compact solution that addresses the need for light control, reflection management, and diffusion. It provides 1-10 stops of ND filtration and CPL capabilities, aiming to reduce bulk without compromising performance. The kit is available in Basic and Pro versions, with the Pro version including a Glow Mist filter, and is compatible with various lens sizes via adapter rings.
TAKEAWAYS
The Freewell kit is notably slim and lightweight, addressing a common issue with bulky filter systems.
It combines variable ND (1-10 stops) and CPL functions, suitable for both filmmaking and photography.
Designed with filmmaker Brandon Li, it caters to run-and-gun shooting styles and travel needs.
The kit offers neutral color rendering and is available in Basic and Pro configurations.