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Seymour Solar Hyperion Thin-Film Threaded Camera Filter – Front-Mounted Solar Photography Accessory
Threaded ND5 white-light solar filter designed for DSLR and mirrorless camera lenses. Screws directly onto standard front lens threads for safe solar photography when used correctly.
Thread Size & Fit — Read Before Choosing a Size
- This filter screws directly onto the front threads of your camera lens.
- Thread size is measured in millimeters (mm).
- Look for the Ø symbol on your lens or lens cap (for example, Ø77 mm).
- Choose the filter that matches that number exactly.
✔ Made in the USA
✔ Lightweight thin-film construction
✔ Free U.S. standard shipping on orders over $50
✔ Typically processed in 2–3 business days
✔ Backed by our Lifetime Limited Warranty
Seymour Solar Hyperion Thin-Film Threaded Camera Filter – Front-Mounted Solar Photography Accessory
Sale price$59.95
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Details
- ND5 white-light attenuation for solar photography
- Optical-grade solar film mounted in a precision aluminum ring
- Lightweight construction for travel and frequent use
- Designed for DSLR and mirrorless camera lenses
When used correctly, this filter allows you to photograph the Sun’s photosphere, including visible sunspots and surface detail. Results vary based on atmospheric conditions and camera equipment.
For imaging and technique expectations, see Getting Started with Solar Photography →
- Optical-grade solar film designed for ND5 white-light attenuation
- Produces a darker orange solar image
- Lightweight construction for travel and frequent use
To compare materials and understand which option is best for your needs, see Materials & Optics Explained →
- For front-mounted use only on camera lenses and optical instruments
- Not for direct eye viewing or use as eclipse glasses
- Inspect the filter before each use
- Discontinue use if the filter is damaged or compromised
For detailed safety guidance, see Solar Filter Safety & Proper Use →
FAQ's
Match the filter size to the Ø diameter marking on your lens or lens cap.
Yes. ND5 attenuation supports continuous solar video and live-view shooting.
Eligible unused filters may be returned or exchanged within 30 days of delivery. A 10% restocking fee applies to non-defective returns and exchanges. Original shipping is nonrefundable; orders that received free or discounted shipping have Seymour Solar’s actual outbound shipping cost deducted. Customers are responsible for return shipping.
Confirm the Ø thread size marking on your lens or lens cap before ordering. View the complete return policy.
Need help choosing the right solar filter?
Choosing the correct solar filter depends on what you’re using and how you plan to observe or photograph the Sun. If you’re unsure, these quick guides will point you in the right direction.
- Shop by device — Cameras, telescopes, binoculars, and spotting scopes
- Shop by use — Visual observing, photography, outreach, and education
- Shop by product type — Glass filters, film filters, threaded rings, and slip-on designs
- Help choosing — Sizing, fit, safety basics, and common questions
Still unsure? Every filter is designed for safe, front-mounted solar use and backed by our warranty.
