Group of people framed by a circular tunnel-style optical swirl

Creative Photography Ideas With Optical Filters

October 27, 2026REFLECTLENS

Explore swirl effects and optical ghosting with a consistent portrait setup. Keep an unfiltered reference frame.

Group of people framed by a circular tunnel-style optical swirl
Black Hole. A group photograph from the official gallery.

Practical shooting steps

  1. Take an unfiltered reference photo.
  2. Keep focal length, aperture and exposure consistent.
  3. Introduce Black Hole, Supernova and examine the effect on highlights and subject detail.
  4. Change the light or angle and repeat.
Woman in a grey outfit and headscarf on a city street with a repeated image extending to one side
Supernova I. A street portrait from the official product gallery.

FAQ

Is editing required? The optical effect is captured in-camera; exposure and color adjustments remain optional.

Does the result change between lenses? Yes. Focal length, lighting, aperture and filter placement all influence the result.

Explore Black Hole, Supernova on REFLECTLENS and compare real photographic examples before choosing a filter.

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