vignetter

[ vin-yet-er ]

noun

1. Photography. a device for blurring the edges of a photographic image so as to fade them into a plain surrounding area.
2. a vignettist.

Word History and Origins

Origin of vignetter¹

First recorded in 1870–75; vignette + -er ¹

Example Sentences

This is a cheap and efficient vignetter that anyone can make in a few moments of spare time.

From Project Gutenberg

A vignetter for the purpose, as shown in Fig. 60, has been placed on the market.

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The sketch shows the arrangement of vignetter inside camera.

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