fill light

noun

Photography.

1. a light used to eliminate or soften shadows caused by the main source of illumination.

fill light

noun

1. photog a light that supplements the key light without changing its character, used esp to lighten shadows

Example Sentences

You can also use the glyph lights as a fill light for the camera.

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The strips can also act as a fill light for its cameras, while an additional red LED on the back flashes when the phone is recording video.

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All strips can light up to serve as a fill light for the camera.

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DJI is also selling a new optional $79 accessory, the DJI Fill Light Phone Clamp, which looks like a standard magnetic clamp, but with built-in lights to help brighten up your selfies.

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And, for each shot, we must render out dozens of separate render passes: one or more “hero” renders, plus a pass for reflections, a pass for fill light, a pass for extractable shadows, and many masks.

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