lens flare

lens flare
A stray patch of brightness in a photographic image resulting from aberrant refractions or reflections within the lens due to an exceptionally bright light source, sometimes one just outside the image proper. Lens flare is usually unwanted, but can be exploited for artistic effect.

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  • Lens flare — bei Gegenlicht Lens Flare (engl.: Lens flare = „Linsenlichtreflex“) ist die Bezeichnung für sichtbare Reflexionen und Streuungen des Lichtes einer Lichtquelle in einem Linsensystem. Die deutsche Bezeichnung ist Blendenflecke oder Linsenreflektion …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Lens Flare — Blendenflecke bei Gegenlicht Lens Flare (engl.: lens flare = „Linsenlichtreflex“) ist die Bezeichnung für sichtbare Reflexionen und Streuungen von Gegenlicht in einem Linsensystem. Die deutsche Bezeichnung ist Blendenflecke oder Linsenreflexion.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • lens flare — /ˈlɛnz flɛə/ (say lenz flair) noun a condition which occurs when a camera is pointed directly at a strong light source, causing the image of the object being photographed to be diffused …  

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  • Flare — (englisch für Aufflackern oder Lichtschein) bezeichnet Flare (Täuschkörper), ein Ablenksystem gegen Lenkwaffen Iridium Flare, eine durch Reflexion von Sonnenlicht an einem Iridium Satelliten erzeugte Leuchterscheinung am Himmel Lens Flare, in der …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Lens hood — In photography, a lens hood or lens shade is a device used on the end of a lens to block the sun or other light source in order to prevent glare and lens flare.The geometry of the lens hood can vary from a plain conical section (much like a lamp… …   Wikipedia

  • flare — 1. noun a) A brightly burning light used to attract attention in an emergency, or to illuminate an area. The flares steered the traffic away from the accident. b) A widening of an object with an otherwise roughly constant width, e.g. on the lower …   Wiktionary

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  • Flare star — A flare star is a variable star which can undergo unpredictable dramatic increases in brightness for a few minutes. It is believed that the flares on flare stars are analogous to solar flares in that they are due to magnetic reconnection in the… …   Wikipedia

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