I'm trying to figure out how these photos were made

[chrisketchum]

Hey, below I added some pictures im trying to figure out if its all just edited. The model once said his photographer uses a special lens filter or something similar to achieve these extreme sparkles.
Lmk what y'all think about these.
thanks
chris
ps. credit belongs to @jstin photographed by @Jason.noire
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[colleague]

it's a starfilter,
you can put it on the lens of your camera

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you can also fake it in PS

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