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Fill light

In film, television, stage, or photographic lighting, a fill light (often simply fill) may be used to reduce the contrast of a scene to match the dynamic range of the recording media and record the same amount of detail typically seen by eye in average lighting and considered normal. From that baseline of normality, using more or less fill will make…

Negative fill / subtractive lighting, Reflectors as fill sources & Spill fill

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Negative fill / subtractive lighting

FlagFrame
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Reflectors as fill sources

Light sourceReflector
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Spill fill

SoftboxLocation shooting
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LightingContrastDynamic rangeNatural skylightInverse-square fall-off
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Negative fill / subtractive lighting

  • Flag Flag (lighting)
  • Frame Butterfly (lighting)

Reflectors as fill sources

Spill fill

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Fill light

Nodes18
Edges17
Triples11
Avg. degree1.89
Density0.111111
Components1

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Fill light

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related to Cause and effect · 5
Fill light → Raise, Set, That, The, With
related to Spill fill · 5
Fill light → An, For, It, Some, The
related to Negative fill / subtractive lighting · 1
Fill light → In

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fill light lighting key ratio sources used source reflected spill incident seen appearance subject centered cause range shadow artificial strategy

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Fill lightrelated to Cause and effectSet0.60section
Fill lightrelated to Cause and effectRaise0.60section
Fill lightrelated to Cause and effectThe0.60section
Fill lightrelated to Cause and effectWith0.60section
Fill lightrelated to Cause and effectThat0.60section
Fill lightrelated to Negative fill / subtractive lightingIn0.60section
Fill lightrelated to Spill fillThe0.60section
Fill lightrelated to Spill fillIt0.60section
Fill lightrelated to Spill fillFor0.60section
Fill lightrelated to Spill fillAn0.60section
Fill lightrelated to Spill fillSome0.60section

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