The Hoya Star 6X Filter 72mm for Photographyhelps create more drama in your image by turning strong point-light sources into 6-pointed stars. There is also an overall softening effect throughout the entire image when using this 72mm filter. You can simply control the direction of the points by rotating the filter.

Softens Image    5mm Thickness    Aluminum Frame Construction

Converts specular highlights to 6-pointed stars

Softens image overall

Works best with subjects with strong specular highlights

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Is this filter slim enough to not vignette on the Sony FE1635z?

A: I own both zeiss, the cp and the uv one, and I do not see any diffrence with/without filter at 16mm or 35mm regardin fall off/ vignette on the sony-zeiss 16-35f4 lens. Hands down best filters I oned.

Q: 2. Is this filter compatiable with Canon EF 24-70mm and 70-200 f/2.8L II USM Lens?

A: If you have the Canon EF 24-70mm f/4L IS USM Lens and the Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM Lens, you can mount these 77mm close up filters and go personal.

Q: 3. What is the outer diameter of this filter? I would like to use a chrosziel clamp on matte box with a step up ring, should I get the 98mm or the 100mm ring to clamp onto this filter?

A: This has a front thread size of 95mm.

Q: 4. Where is this product made?

A: This filter is made in Japan.

Q: 5. are these limited by focal length? if so what is the ideal or limit range in mm ?

A: Hoya 72mm HMC Close-Up Filter Set II (+1, +2, and +4) will work with lenses that have a 72mm filter thread. It's not limited to focal length. Each filter size will work on lenses with the corresponding filter thread.

Q: 6. will this work in an arri lmb25 4x5.65 tray?

A: A majority of third party filter trays have a unique design to fit their respective matte boxes. This SmallRig VND Filter Set is meant to be used with the Star-Trail and Revo-Arcane Matte Boxes and will not work with ARRI Lightweight Matte Boxes.

Q: 7. I'm considering using this filter on a canon EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM lens mounted on a Canon 6D body. Will the depth of this filter's frame result in any vignetting in the images taken at the lens's widest angle of view (16mm)?

A: I see no vignetting with when this filter used at f/4 on nikkor 16-35mm 1:4g ed lens

Q: 8. Is this universal? Aka will this fit into tray slots for standard 4x5.6 matte boxes?

A: The SmallRig Filter Tray for Star-Trail and Revo-Arcane Matte Boxes (4 x 4") is not a universal filter tray and it will not work in tray slots for 4 x 5.6 filter trays.

Q: 9. This filter fit in canon sx 50

A: This item requires Canon Filter Adapter FA-DC67A, which is compatible with the SX40, SX50 and SX530. If not available from B&H, try Canon U.S.A. Shop (shop.usa.canon dot com). 67mm filters will then thread on the adapter.

Q: 10. Would this fit a Fuji 23mm f2 lens?

A: Yes it will!