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Hoya Y3STERN655 55mm Star 6 Light Flare Filter

Add a Touch of Magic to Night Scenes with Hoya's Star FilterThe Hoya 55mm Star 6 Screw-in Filter transforms ordinary light sources into captivating, multi-point stars. Ideal for night illuminations, reflections on water, and jewelry photography, this filter adds a dramatic, romantic effect to any...

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Overview

Add a Touch of Magic to Night Scenes with Hoya's Star Filter

The Hoya 55mm Star 6 Screw-in Filter transforms ordinary light sources into captivating, multi-point stars. Ideal for night illuminations, reflections on water, and jewelry photography, this filter adds a dramatic, romantic effect to any scene with bright point light sources. Rotate the filter to adjust the star effect to your liking.

Key Features:

  • Effect: Creates 6-beam star flare on light spots.
  • Versatility: Effective for night scenes, reflections, and small light sources.
  • Customizable: Rotatable frame allows adjustment of the star effect.

Specifications:

  • Brand: Hoya
  • Model: Y3STERN655
  • Size: 55mm
  • Type: Star 6 Screw-in Filter

Key Features

The HOYA 55mm Phillips Glass Filter features a surface with a fine grid pattern

Depending on the pattern, light sources and reflections produce multi-beam stars

The effect is similar to that caused by fog in the air near a waterfall or directly after a rain shower

Specifications

Filter Features
Surface with a fine grid pattern
Effect Type
Multi-beam stars from light sources and reflections
Effect Similarity
Similar to fog in air near a waterfall or after a rain shower
Filter Size
55mm
Glass Type
Phillips Glass Filter

Frequently Asked Questions

The main characteristic is a surface with a fine grid pattern.
Depending on the grid pattern, it causes light sources and reflections to produce multi-beam stars.
The effect created by this filter is similar to what is seen with fog in the air near a waterfall or directly after a rain shower.
The product description focuses on the light flare effect and does not mention any impact on the color balance of the image.
This particular filter is a 55mm Star 6 filter, indicating it is designed for lenses with a 55mm front filter thread.