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halation

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halation /hal·a·tion/ (hal-a´shun) indistinctness of the image caused by illumination coming from the same direction as the object being viewed.
ha·la·tion (h-lshn)
n.
1. Blurring of the visual image due to glare from strong illumination.
2. A blurring or spreading of light around bright areas on a photographic image.


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3) Recent developments in pharmaceutical analysis of TPE containing in halation products.
Cinematographer Mark Lee Ping-bin resists the cliched halation of period films: Shooting in fluid pans punctuated by dissolves, he illuminates the confined spaces of the perfectly preserved wooden house with distilled twilight.
He liked these confected subjects for the way they allowed him to wrap creamy white backgrounds around knots of color and let him play with the halation of edges in the bargain.
 
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