{"product_id":"ice-astromax-6-slim-filter-set-95mm-astro-nd-and-uv-ir-bundle","title":"ICE AstroMax 6 Slim Filter Set 95mm - Astro, ND and UV-IR Bundle","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this review the ICE AstroMax 6 Slim Filter Set 95mm is evaluated for photographers who need a compact, high-density filtration kit for landscape and long exposure work. The review finds the set most valuable for users seeking a mix of graduated and extreme neutral density control plus UV-IR blocking in a single 95mm optical glass package. The single biggest reason to consider this set is the combination of a very strong ND100000 16.5 stop filter together with two gentle 0.9 grad filters and a 760nm infrared cut, which makes it a useful kit for deliberate long exposures and select astrophotography or daylight long-exposure experiments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e95mm optical glass construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid glass material provides consistent light control and durability for wide lens coverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eND100000 16.5 stop neutral density:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enables extreme long exposures to smooth water and streak clouds without digital stacking workarounds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReverse Grad 0.9:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gives subtle mid-sky transition control for sunrise and sunset shots where the brightest area is near the horizon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoft Grad 0.9:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offers a gentle transition for landscape horizons with uneven brightness, preserving foreground detail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUV-IR Cut and 760nm Infrared filter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reduces ultraviolet and infrared contamination for truer color and sharper detail in challenging light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlim filter profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e A low-profile design reduces vignetting when stacked on wide lenses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis set is aimed at landscape photographers and creative long-exposure shooters who use lenses with a 95mm filter thread and want both strong ND capability and graduated control in one kit. The inclusion of a UV-IR cut and an infrared 760nm element also makes it attractive to photographers concerned with color fidelity and some astro or high-contrast daylight work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSerious studio shooters who require water-resistant coatings or photographers using smaller thread sizes should look elsewhere, since the set is specified for 95mm and the product notes that water resistance is not provided. Those who prefer lighter, polymer filters rather than optical glass may also prefer other options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eExtremely strong ND100000 16.5 stop filter allows prolonged exposures for creative effects without stacking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTwo graduated options, reverse and soft 0.9, offer flexible control for different horizon lighting conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOptical glass construction and a slim profile help maintain image quality while reducing vignetting on wide lenses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eUV-IR cut and 760nm infrared element improve color accuracy and reduce unwanted wavelengths.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNot water resistant, so extra care is required in damp or wet environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eThe 95mm size limits use to lenses that accept that large thread without adapters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesmond-ICE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptical Glass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThread Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e95mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilter Types Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReverse Grad 0.9, Soft Grad 0.9, ND100000 16.5 Stop, UV-IR Cut, Infrared 760nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.74in x 3.74in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater Resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot Water Resistant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur Verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ICE AstroMax 6 Slim Filter Set 95mm is a specialized, good-value kit for landscape and long-exposure photographers who need extreme ND capability and graduated control in one 95mm optical glass package. It excels when matched to the right lenses and used in dry conditions, offering creative flexibility and improved color control thanks to the UV-IR and 760nm elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan these filters be stacked?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the slim profile reduces vignetting when stacking multiple filters, but stacking increases handling complexity and exposure adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the set water resistant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, the product specification lists the set as not water resistant, so avoid exposure to rain and heavy moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill these fit my lens?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe filters are 95mm thread size; they will fit lenses that accept 95mm filters or can be used with step-up rings where appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Desmond-ICE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48249303335131,"sku":"B0982HPSW4","price":199.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0724\/1043\/1707\/files\/61LlG_7gurS._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1770973788","url":"https:\/\/gearmusthave.com\/products\/ice-astromax-6-slim-filter-set-95mm-astro-nd-and-uv-ir-bundle","provider":"GearMustHave","version":"1.0","type":"link"}