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1/4 Plus Green
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1/4 Plus Green

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Color filter at 1/4 strength of Plus Green — subtly reduces magenta/red cast without drastically shifting Color Temperature. Ideal for fine Color Grading under mixed light.

Technical Specifications

1/4 Plus Green (Lee #245) shifts the light spectrum by CC10 Green. The transmission is 82%, which corresponds to a light loss of only 0.3 stops.

Modern Fluorescent Application

Current fluorescent tubes and LED retrofits have better color rendering (CRI 85-95). The green spike is reduced, but not eliminated. 1/4 Plus Green compensates for these moderate overhangs.

Comparison of Plus Green Strengths

FilterCC ShiftTransmissionLight Loss
1/8 Plus GreenCC0588%0.2 Stops
1/4 Plus GreenCC1082%0.3 Stops
1/2 Plus GreenCC1575%0.4 Stops
Full Plus GreenCC3060%0.7 Stops
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