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Ambient Light

For Ambient Light we have terms and definitions in 8 topics. The topics are Cinematography, Digital Photography, Film Production, Graphics, Hardware, Lighting Design, Photography, Professional Photography and Video Projector.



Ambient Light (Cinematography)

General, nondirectional, room light. (Lighting)


Ambient Light (Digital Photography)

The natural light in a scene.


Ambient Light (Film Production)

General, nondirectional, room light. (Lighting)


Ambient Light (Graphics, Hardware)

The light around the viewing area. Either around the computer display or the area where proofs are examined. Variations in ambient light can greatly affect the appearance of proofs and of the image on the computer display


Ambient Light (Lighting Design)

Electric and/or natural lighting throughout a space that produces uniform general illumination.


Ambient Light (Photography)

Existing light surrounding a subject; the light that is illuminating a scene without any additional light supplied by the photographer. " Available light " and " existing light " are two other terms that mean the same thing.


Ambient Light (Professional Photography)

The available light completely surrounding a subject that is not introduced artificially.


Ambient Light (Video Projector)

Light that is present in the room where video projection will occur. (i.e: uncovered windows, track lighting, lamps, etc.) Depending on the amount of light present, the visible contrast on the screen may be affected. Although many projectors are made to produce crisp, clear images in a lighted environment, for home theater we suggest that the room or area be as dark as possible.




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