halation
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ʃən, hæ- noun Photography.
a blurred effect around the edges of highlight areas in a photographic image caused by reflection and scattering of light through the emulsion from the back surface of the film support or plate.
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| photog fogging usually seen as a bright ring surrounding a source of light: caused by reflection from the back of the film | |
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Halation
is always a great word to know.
So is gobo. Does it mean:
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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Medical Dictionary
halation ha·la·tion (hā-lā'shən)
n.
Blurring of the visual image due to glare from strong illumination.
A blurring or spreading of light around bright areas on a photographic image.
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Example sentences
Halation is the fog or halo in a photograph around the image of a highly reflective surface or light source.
In- halation of manganese oxides or salts can result in chronic toxicity.
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