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  2. Golden hour (photography) - Wikipedia

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    Because the contrast is less during the golden hour, shadows are less dark, and highlights are less likely to be overexposed. In landscape photography, the warm color of the low sun is often considered desirable to enhance the colours of the scene. [6] It is the best time of day for natural photography when diffuse and warm light is desired. [7]

  3. Color temperature - Wikipedia

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    Since fixtures using discharge type lamps produce a light of a considerably higher color temperature than do tungsten lamps, using the two in conjunction could potentially produce a stark contrast, so sometimes fixtures with HID lamps, commonly producing light of 6000–7000 K, are fitted with 3200 K filters to emulate tungsten light. Fixtures ...

  4. How to Know Which Light Bulb Temperature to Choose - AOL

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    Consider the below next time you're browsing the light bulb aisle: Soft White and Warm White. Ranging from 1,000K to 6,000K, soft or warm light is the lowest color temperature, producing the ...

  5. Color term - Wikipedia

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    A color term (or color name) is a word or phrase that refers to a specific color. The color term may refer to human perception of that color (which is affected by visual context) which is usually defined according to the Munsell color system, or to an underlying physical property (such as a specific wavelength of visible light).

  6. These are the best — and worst — lightbulbs for the planet

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    The higher up on the scale, the colder the light — a warm light is about 2700K; 5,000K or higher and you're looking at cold light. Also, ...

  7. Beige - Wikipedia

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    The word "beige" has come to be used to describe a variety of light tints chosen for their neutral or pale warm appearance. Beige began to commonly be used as a term for a color in France beginning approximately 1855–60; the writer Edmond de Goncourt used it in the novel La Fille Elisa in 1877.

  8. Alpenglow - Wikipedia

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    Solar ray 1 is the lowest from the Sun – the Sun is set. Solar ray 2 is reflected in the (snow) clouds to the observer. Alpenglow (from German: Alpenglühen, lit. 'Alps glow'; Italian: enrosadira) is an optical phenomenon that appears as a horizontal reddish glow near the horizon opposite to the Sun when the solar disk is just below the horizon.

  9. Shades of green - Wikipedia

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    The three additive primaries in the RGB color system are the three colors of light chosen such as to provide the maximum range of colors that are capable of being represented on a computer or television set. Red, green and blue lights, representing the three basic additive primary colors of the RGB color system, red, green, and blue.