{"product_id":"daystar-universal-lens-filter-3-pack","title":"Daystar Universal Lens Filter - 3 Pack","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContents: Two 50mm filters and one 70mm filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatibility: Fits camera lenses, binoculars, and small spotting scopes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety Standard: ISO 12312-2:2015 Certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilm: Thousand Oaks Density-5 SolarLite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight Rejection: 99.999%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFAQ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section-center\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUniversal Lens Filter - 3 Pack\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Universal Lens Filter combo pack equips you with two 50mm filters and one 70mm filter, designed for safely photographing solar eclipses and sunspots with your existing camera or binoculars. Made with Thousand Oaks Density-5 SolarLite film, these filters meet the strict ISO 12312-2:2015 transmission standard by rejecting 99.999% of all incoming sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eISO 12312-2 Certified: Safe Solar Viewing and Imaging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe core of each filter is the renowned Thousand Oaks Density-5 SolarLite film, which is fully compliant with ISO 12312-2:2015 requirements for direct solar observation. This certification ensures that no harmful radiation will reach your camera sensor or your eyes when used correctly over the front of an optical instrument. These filters are designed exclusively as accessories for cameras, lenses, telescopes, or binoculars and must never be used as standalone eyewear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFoldable Design for 50mm and 70mm Lenses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed from double-layer heavy card stock, each filter folds into a secure, cup-like shape that fits snugly over the front of your optics. This pack includes two 50mm filters and one 70mm filter, covering the most common objective sizes for camera lenses and binoculars. The interior surface is black to reduce internal reflections and maximize image contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e99.999% Rejection for Crisp, Orange-Tinted Views\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy blocking 99.999% of the Sun's energy, these filters reveal our star in a crisp, clear, and aesthetically pleasing orange tint. This level of filtration allows for the safe, detailed observation of large sunspot groups and the dramatic phases of a solar eclipse. The high-density film renders a sharp solar disk, free from the scattering or distortion common in lower-quality filters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs the Universal Lens Filter safe for looking directly at the sun?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, but \u003cstrong\u003eonly when placed over the front of a camera, binocular, or telescope\u003c\/strong\u003e. The filter material is certified ISO 12312-2:2015 compliant for direct solar viewing through an optical instrument. It is not designed to be used as handheld glasses or eyewear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eHow do I attach the Universal Lens Filter to my camera lens?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filter is made of foldable heavy card stock. You simply form it into a cup shape and slide it over the front of your camera lens, binocular objective, or small telescope. The fit should be snug to prevent it from falling off during use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eCan I use the 70mm Universal Lens Filter on my 10x50 binoculars to see sunspots?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, for 10x50 binoculars, you would need two of the 50mm filters, one for each objective lens. The 70mm filter is too large. This pack conveniently includes two 50mm filters, making it suitable for most standard-sized binoculars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhich filter from the Universal Lens Filter pack should I use for a DSLR with a 70-300mm telephoto lens?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need to check the filter thread diameter on the front of your lens, which is usually marked with a \"ø\" symbol (e.g., ø58mm, ø67mm). You would select the filter from the pack (either 50mm or 70mm) that is large enough to completely cover the outer diameter of your lens barrel, not just the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhat color will the sun appear through the Universal Lens Filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sun will appear in a sharp, high-contrast, and natural-looking orange tint. This is characteristic of the high-quality Thousand Oaks SolarLite film used in the filter's construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhy is the inside of the Universal Lens Filter black?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe interior of the heavy card stock is black to absorb stray light and prevent unwanted internal reflections. This design feature helps improve the contrast of the final image, ensuring you see a sharp solar disk against a dark background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"DAV-specifications\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo 50mm filters, one 70mm filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntended Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCameras, Binoculars, Small Spotting Scopes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSafety Certification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 12312-2:2015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilm Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThousand Oaks Density-5 SolarLite Film\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLight Rejection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e99.999%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConstruction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDouble-layer heavy card stock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"DAV-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003e50mm Universal Lens Filter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003e70mm Universal Lens Filter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Daystar Filters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52935171473693,"sku":"DAY-U50270","price":63.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/DaystarFilters-Universal-Lens-Filter-1-U50270_de1ae6ed-b827-4700-b0a5-dd5e369ae161.jpg?v=1789520935","url":"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/products\/daystar-universal-lens-filter-3-pack","provider":"David Astro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}