enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Alpenglow - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpenglow

    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.

  3. Opalescence - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opalescence

    This effect appears as a milky, translucent glow that changes with the angle of light, often creating a soft, pearly sheen that can display various colors or hues. Opalescence can be seen in materials like certain minerals, glass, and even fluids.

  4. Crepuscular rays - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crepuscular_rays

    Crepuscular comes from the Latin word crepusculum, meaning "twilight". [2] Crepuscular rays usually appear orange because the path through the atmosphere at dawn and dusk passes through up to 40 times as much air as rays from a high Sun at noon .

  5. Umbra, penumbra and antumbra - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umbra,_penumbra_and_antumbra

    Umbra, penumbra, and antumbra formed through windows and shutters. The umbra (Latin for "shadow") is the innermost and darkest part of a shadow, where the light source is completely blocked by the occluding body.

  6. Firefly - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firefly

    They are soft-bodied beetles commonly called fireflies, lightning bugs, or glowworms for their conspicuous production of light, mainly during twilight, to attract mates. [5] The type species is Lampyris noctiluca: the common glow-worm of Europe.

  7. Hard and soft light - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hard_and_soft_light

    Soft light is light that tends to "wrap" around objects, projecting diffused shadows with soft edges, whereas hard light is more focused and produces harsher shadows. The hardness or softness of light depends mostly on three features of the source: the size of its surface, its distance from the object, and the thickness of its diffusion material.

  8. Cooking Actually Does Wonders For Your Mental Health ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/cooking-actually-does-wonders-mental...

    This $29 'it bag' from Amazon rivals a popular Coach purse style that costs 10x more

  9. Bloom (shader effect) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloom_(shader_effect)

    Bloom (sometimes referred to as light bloom or glow) is a computer graphics effect used in video games, demos, and high-dynamic-range rendering (HDRR) to reproduce an imaging artifact of real-world cameras. The effect produces fringes (or feathers) of light extending from the borders of bright areas in an image, contributing to the illusion of ...