Hoya STAR 8X 55mm Star Filter

The Hoya STAR 8X 55mm is a high-quality star filter designed to create stunning 8-point starburst effects from bright light sources. Crafted with precision optical glass and a durable aluminum alloy frame, this screw-in filter is ideal for adding creative flair to night photography, cityscapes, jewelry shots, and water reflections. With zero light loss (filter factor 1), it maintains excellent light transmission while producing dramatic star-like flares. Compatible with lenses featuring a 55mm filter thread, the Hoya STAR 8X is a must-have accessory for photographers seeking to enhance their images with captivating light effects.

Advantages

Creates beautiful 8-point starbursts from point light sources, adding a magical touch to your photos. The high-quality optical glass ensures sharp image quality with minimal distortion, while the aluminum alloy frame provides durability and a secure fit. With no light loss, you can shoot at normal exposure settings without compensation.

Suitable for

• Night photography
• Cityscape and landscape photography
• Jewelry and product photography
• Water reflection and sunset shots
• Creative and artistic photography

Key specifications

• Filter Type: Star Filter (8-point)
• Filter Diameter: 55 mm
• Optical Material: High-Quality Optical Glass
• Frame Material: Aluminum Alloy
• Coating: Standard
• Light Transmission: High
• Filter Factor: 1 (0-stop light loss)
• Mount Type: Screw-in
• Front Filter Thread: Yes
• Rear Filter Thread: Yes

Recommendations

For best results, use with lenses that have a 55mm filter thread. Combine with other Hoya filters for creative effects. Ideal for photographers looking to add a unique touch to their images without post-processing.