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SIDE LIGHTING [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lighting
  • Photography
  • Cinematography
DEF

Lighting from the side.

OBS

When the light shines from one side on to the subject, it illuminates that side brightly and leaves the other in complete darkness. The result is to make the subject appear to stand out in strong relief

OBS

The Dictionary of New Media (source code: MODIN) is available at: <a href="http://hepdigital.com/" title="http://hepdigital.com">http://hepdigital.com</a>.

Key term(s)
  • side-lighting

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éclairage
  • Photographie
  • Cinématographie
DEF

Éclairage effectué sur le côté.

CONT

L'éclairage latéral est le plus favorable dans la majorité des cas, parce que le jeu des ombres et des lumières donne du relief à l'image.

Spanish

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