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How to Create Anamorphic Lens Flare

October 26, 2026REFLECTLENS
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Experiment with strong light sources and camera angles to produce stylized optical flare in-camera.

Night city buildings and street lights crossed by blue-white diagonal light streaks
Milky Way. Blue streaks from the official product gallery.

Practical shooting steps

  1. Take an unfiltered reference photo.
  2. Keep focal length, aperture and exposure consistent.
  3. Introduce Supernova and examine the effect on highlights and subject detail.
  4. Change the light or angle and repeat.
Close-up of a man wearing jewellery with warm diagonal light streaks
Solar Flare. Warm streaks 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 Supernova on REFLECTLENS and compare real photographic examples before choosing a filter.

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