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  2. Lens flare - Wikipedia

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    Lens flare on Borobudur stairs to enhance the sense of ascending. A lens flare is often deliberately used to invoke a sense of drama. A lens flare is also useful when added to an artificial or modified image composition because it adds a sense of realism, implying that the image is an un-edited original photograph of a "real life" scene.

  3. GLARE - Wikipedia

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    A single sheet of Glare may be referred to using the naming convention GLARE grade - Aluminum layers / Glass fiber layers - Aluminum layer thickness. The number of aluminum layers is always one more than the number of glass fiber layers, and the aluminum layer thickness is in millimeters, which can range from 0.2 to 0.5 mm (0.0079 to 0.0197 in ...

  4. Polarizing filter (photography) - Wikipedia

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    Circular polarizer/linear analyzer [1] filtering unpolarized light and then circularly polarizing the result. A polarizing filter or polarising filter (see spelling differences) is a filter that is often placed in front of a camera lens in photography in order to darken skies, manage reflections, or suppress glare from the surface of lakes or the sea.

  5. Anti-reflective coating - Wikipedia

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    For the example of glass (n S ≈ 1.5) in air (n 0 ≈ 1.0), this optimal refractive index is n 11.225. [20] [21] The reflection loss of each interface is approximately 1.0% (with a combined loss of 2.0%), and an overall transmission T 1S T 01 of approximately 98%. Therefore, an intermediate coating between the air and glass can halve the ...

  6. Subpixel rendering - Wikipedia

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    Examples of pixel geometry, showing various arrangements of pixels and subpixels, which must be considered for subpixel rendering.LCD displays consisting of red, green, and blue subpixels (bottom right is the most typical example) are best suited to subpixel rendering.

  7. Glare (vision) - Wikipedia

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    Discomfort glare is a psychological sensation caused by high brightness (or brightness contrast) within the field of view, which does not necessarily impair vision. [2] In buildings, discomfort glare can originate from small artificial lights (e.g. ceiling fixtures) that have brightnesses that are significantly greater than their surrounding.

  8. Pattern glare - Wikipedia

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    Pattern glare is a form of visual discomfort [1] that arises from viewing repetitively striped patterns, such as those of op art. Instead of the patterns appearing as ...

  9. Eye black - Wikipedia

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    On an episode of MythBusters, Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman tested whether eye black reduces glare. They determined that, while eye black does not eliminate glare, it does improve an athlete's ability to differentiate between light and dark, enhancing a player's ability to track moving objects in a sunny environment. [4]