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Clear 77mm glass filter with etched cross-hatch pattern for 8-point star flares

HOYA Filter

HOYA Filter Creative Star 8X Cross Screen Glass Filter 77mm

SKU CH-TGE3-CV7G1

Adds an eight-point star flare to bright highlights using a 77 mm cross-screen glass filter

  • Adds dramatic 8-point star flares to bright highlights
  • Etched optical glass creates eight distinct light beams
  • Ideal for night cityscapes, water reflections and jewellery sparkle
  • Clear glass maintains image clarity while adding creative effect
  • 77 mm thread fits compatible lenses directly

77mm Star Filter for Creative Photography

This 77mm glass filter adds an eight-point star flare to bright highlights in your images. It is designed for photographers who want to turn ordinary light sources into striking visual elements. The effect works on street lamps, reflections and specular highlights. It screws directly onto lenses with a 77mm thread.

Effect Limited to Strong Point Light Sources

The star pattern only appears on intense, discrete highlights within the frame. Even mid-tone areas or diffuse glow will not produce visible rays. Overcast daylight or evenly lit scenes show no effect at all. The filter does not add flare to shadows or broad light areas.

Eight-Beam Cross Pattern Etched on Optical Glass

Precise lines etched into the glass surface create the eight distinct beams radiating from each highlight. The pattern is fixed at eight lines and cannot be adjusted or rotated independently. This specific geometry determines the final look of every light source in the shot.

Highlights

  • Adds dramatic 8-point star flares to bright highlights
  • Etched optical glass creates eight distinct light beams
  • Ideal for night cityscapes, water reflections and jewellery sparkle
  • Clear glass maintains image clarity while adding creative effect
  • 77 mm thread fits compatible lenses directly

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

Should I pick the 77mm size for my lens?

Choose the 77mm version when your lens has a 77mm filter thread; check the front of the barrel for the Ø77 marking before ordering.

What does the 8X star rating actually do to my photos?

The 8X designation means each bright point of light in the scene is rendered with eight distinct rays, turning street lamps or reflections into pronounced starbursts.

How does the cross-screen pattern affect exposure or autofocus?

The etched lines only redirect strong highlights into an 8-beam pattern; overall exposure and autofocus performance remain unchanged for normal shooting.

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