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ECLAIRAGE AUREOLANT [1 record]

Record 1 2003-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Photography
DEF

Lighting in which the subject appears outlined against a dark background.

OBS

Usually the light source is above and behind the subject, but rimlit photographs can look quite different from conventional backlit images, in which the background is usually bright.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
  • Photographie
DEF

Éclairage dans lequel le sujet semble se profiler contre un arrière-plan sombre.

OBS

Cette forme d'éclairage diffère des éclairages en contrejour conventionnels qui s'effectuent généralement contre un fond lumineux.

Spanish

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