Schneider Optics

Schneider Optics has engineered a major improvement in motion picture and broadcast television image quality with the Schneider filter line. Diamond cut from crystal-clear, water-white optical glass, Schneider filters are ground and polished to a precise flatness and plane-parallelism.

Company-wide, there is a total Schneider commitment to the motion picture and television industries, which ensures that professional cinematographers and videographers have available the finest filter systems that can be provided by the very latest state-of-the-art optical technology.

Soft & Diffusion Filters
Classic Soft, Black Frost, White Frost, and LowCon 2000 Filters allow you to achieve the soft look that you are trying for.
Polarizers
DPs use polarizers to reduce glare and control reflections. Any subject that has glare or reflections can be improved using these filters.
Neutral Density Filters
These filters are designed to control exposure or depth of field under various lighting conditions without affecting color or contrast.
Color Filters
Color Correction filters, Coral filters, and color Enhancing filters help you improve your images.
Graduated Filters
Add color to part of a scene where the color may be weak or absent.
Diopters
Schneider Diopters shorten the close-focusing distance of normal fixed focal length or zoom lenses.
Clear & UV Filters
Protect the front element of your lens with these water-white filters that won't alter your image quality.
40.5 & 48mm Filters
Some Schneider filters are now available in 40.5 & 48mm lenses.
Slim-Line Filters
Eliminate the frustration of mechanical vignetting during wide-angle shots.
Filter Comparisons
Check out some independent comparisons of shots taken with and without Schneider Classic Soft and Black Frost filters.