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Freewell All-Day Lens Filter Bundle for Skydio 2 Drones (8-Pack) Review

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January 2022

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Freewell All-Day Lens Filter Bundle for Skydio 2 Drones (8-Pack)
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Our editorial take on the Freewell All-Day Lens Filter Bundle for Skydio 2 Drones (8-Pack)

Getting the most out of the Skydio 2's impressive camera requires more than just skilled piloting; it demands control over light. This is where a quality set of neutral density (ND) filters becomes an essential, not optional, piece of kit. From our perspective, the Freewell All-Day 8-Pack stands out as a robust, professional-grade solution that directly addresses the needs of serious drone videographers. The build quality is excellent, featuring high-grade optical glass that maintains color neutrality and sharpness, while the lightweight frames ensure they don't interfere with gimbal performance.

The true value of this bundle is its comprehensiveness. With a range of ND strengths, including hybrid polarizer options (ND/PL), it equips a pilot for nearly any lighting scenario imaginable. From the low light of dawn to the harsh glare of a midday sun, this kit provides the means to lock in a cinematic shutter speed and achieve smooth, natural motion blur. While competitors like PolarPro also offer excellent options, Freewell's reputation for quality combined with the sheer versatility of this 8-pack makes it a benchmark product for elevating the Skydio 2's video capabilities.

Best for: Skydio 2 pilots who are serious about achieving cinematic video quality and want a single, versatile kit for all lighting conditions.
What's great
  • Comprehensive 8-pack covers a wide variety of lighting conditions
  • High-quality optical glass provides excellent image clarity and color neutrality
  • Includes hybrid ND/PL filters for reducing glare and enhancing saturation
  • Lightweight 'Gimbal Safe' design does not impede drone operation
  • Secure fit and easy to mount on the Skydio 2's camera
Watch outs
  • Represents a significant additional investment on top of the drone itself
  • The full 8-pack may offer more filters than a casual user needs

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About this product

This All-Day Lens Filter Bundle for Skydio 2 Drones from Freewell includes eight filters to enhance daylight aerial photography without editing software. The bundle provides three neutral density (ND) filters, four neutral density/polarizer (ND/PL) filters, and a circular polarizer (CPL) filter, each constructed from optical glass and featuring waterproof, dustproof, oilproof, and scratchproof properties.

Specs

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Filter Type
Neutral Density (ND), Neutral Density/Polarizer (ND/PL)
Compatibility
Skydio 2 Drones
Filters Included
ND4, ND8, ND16, ND8/PL, ND16/PL, ND32/PL, ND64/PL (8-Pack total)
Special Features
Waterproof, Dustproof, Oilproof, Scratchproof premium optical glass, Freewell Gimbalsafe technology, Magnetic Quick Swap Filter System
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129.99
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