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Fill light

Scope note

Supplementary lighting to reduce, soften, or eliminate shadows caused by the main source of illumination.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000192850

Broader Terms used

supplementary lighting

Equivalent Terms used

fill lights

Created

13yrs ago

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