HOYA Filter 55mm Green Starscape Glass Filter
A 55 mm glass filter that intensifies green tones in landscapes and foliage while reducing glare with single-coated optics
- Enhances green tones for vivid nature shots
- Single-coated glass cuts glare for clearer images
- 55 mm thread fits matching lens diameters
- Acts as a permanent lens protector
- Stacks with UV or polariser for extra contrast
Purpose and audience
The 55mm Green Starscape Glass Filter intensifies the green spectrum for nature and outdoor photographers. It suits shooters who want foliage, landscapes and waterscapes to appear more vibrant without shifting other colours. Buyers who need neutral colour balance across the full scene will not benefit from this specialised filter.
Colour effect and limits
The filter boosts green hues in vegetation and water while leaving the rest of the palette largely untouched. It cannot add saturation where the original scene contains no green information, and it will not compensate for poor lighting or incorrect white balance.
Coating and protection
Single-coated glass reduces reflections and glare for clearer rendition. The filter can stay on the lens as a permanent protector, but it does not replace a dedicated UV or polarising filter for haze control or glare removal. Combining it with those filters increases sharpness and contrast.
How it compares
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- Price $38.99
- Cheaper than about 59% of the 1,281 comparable items (median $48.99).
Specifications
No published specifications for this item yet.
Questions about this item
Will the 55mm Green Starscape filter thread onto my older 55mm lenses without vignetting?
Yes, the 55mm thread matches any lens with a 55mm filter diameter, and the slim single-coated glass construction minimises vignetting on older wide-angle lenses.
How can I verify the filter is enhancing greens correctly after mounting it?
Shoot a foliage scene with and without the filter at identical settings; the filtered image should show visibly richer green saturation while other colours remain natural.
Does the box include a protective case or do I need to buy one separately?
The filter ships in its original packaging; a dedicated filter pouch or hard case is not included and must be purchased separately if required.
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