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  2. Streetlight effect - Wikipedia

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    The streetlight effect, or the drunkard's search principle, is a type of observational bias that occurs when people only search for something where it is easiest to look. [1] Both names refer to a well-known joke: A policeman sees a drunk man searching for something under a streetlight and asks what the drunk has lost.

  3. Flashing (cinematography) - Wikipedia

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    In cinematography and photography, flashing is the exposure of the film or digital sensors to uniform light prior to exposing them to the scene. [1] [2] It is used as a method of contrast control to bring out detail in darker areas. This adds a bias to the overall light input recorded by the sensor.

  4. Posterization - Wikipedia

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    The effect may be created deliberately, or happen accidentally. For artistic effect, most image editing programs provide a posterization feature, or photographic processes may be used. Unwanted posterization, also known as banding , may occur when the color depth , sometimes called bit depth, is insufficient to accurately sample a continuous ...

  5. List of photographic processes - Wikipedia

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    Ap-41 process (pre-1978 Agfa color slides; 1978-1983 was a transition period when Agfa slowly changed their color slide films from AP-41 to E6) Anthotype; Autochrome Lumière, 1903; Carbon print, 1862; Chromogenic positive E-3 process; E-4 process; E-6 process; Chromogenic negative C-41 process; RA-4 process; Dufaycolor; Dye destruction ...

  6. Cinematic techniques - Wikipedia

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    Movement can be used extensively by film makers to make meaning. It is how a scene is put together to produce an image. A famous example of this, which uses "dance" extensively to communicate meaning and emotion, is the film, West Side Story. Provided in this alphabetised list of film techniques used in motion picture filmmaking. There are a ...

  7. Category:Photographic techniques - Wikipedia

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    This category contains categories and articles relating to the theory and methodology of composing and/or taking photographs, or to their manipulation during or after processing.

  8. In-camera effect - Wikipedia

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    The in-camera effect is defined by the fact that the effect exists on the original camera negative or video recording before it is sent to a lab or modified. Effects that modify the original negative at the lab, such as skip bleach or flashing, are not included. Some examples of in-camera effects include the following: Matte painting

  9. Photographic lighting - Wikipedia

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    The degree of overexposure depends on the film and the camera used, as well as their different dynamic features. [7] These characteristics are particularly important for portrait photography, in which an extra flash is often used to balance the light on the face or other parts of the body and to soften contrasting shadows in order to properly ...