REFLECTLENS Journal

Beauty portrait of a woman surrounded by a circular Black Hole optical swirl
Black Hole Swirl Filter: Creative Portrait Photography
August 20, 2026
Learn how to compose portraits with the Black Hole swirl filter, choose a background and test lens settings using examples from the REFLECTLENS gallery.
Studio portrait examples showing double-sided ghosting with Supernova II on the left and single-sided ghosting with Supernova I on the right
Supernova I vs Supernova II: Which Ghosting Filter Should You Choose?
August 17, 2026
Compare Supernova I and Supernova II through portrait, bridal and concert examples. Explore single-sided vs double-sided ghosting and choose your approach.
Woman in a silver dress and tall black boots surrounded by horizontal streaking
Supernova II: Double Ghosting for Photography and Video
August 13, 2026
Discover Supernova II for double-sided ghosting in fashion, portraits, concerts and music videos, with gallery inspiration and practical shooting tips.
Woman in a grey outfit and headscarf on a city street, with horizontal ghosting extending to the left
Supernova I: Single-Sided Ghosting for Creative Portraits
August 10, 2026
Explore Supernova I for single-sided ghosting in portraits, fashion and wedding photography, with gallery examples and practical composition tips.
Black-and-white portrait with repeated profiles showing a Supernova II ghosting effect
What Is a Ghost Filter? A Camera Guide to In-Camera Ghosting
August 6, 2026
Learn what a ghost filter does, compare single-sided and double-sided ghosting, and explore Supernova designs for creative photographs and video.
Backlit Supernova II portrait with layered ghost images around a curly-haired woman
The REFLECTLENS Difference: How Light and Aperture Shape Your Filter Effects
August 3, 2026
Discover what makes REFLECTLENS creative filters distinctive, and how aperture, ambient light, LEDs, flash, concert lighting and lens choice shape your final image.