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practical light

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(thing) by Sarcasmo (4.3 y) (print)   ?   (I like it!) Wed Mar 01 2000 at 22:44:25

In film, a light that is used to the light the scene that is actually in the frame. A perfect example is a lamp next to a couch. The lamp, while lighting the subject sitting on the couch, is also serving as a light for the entire scene. Practical lights are often key lights, sometimes fill lights, and sometimes even back lights...

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back light fill light key light Star Trek: The Animated Series
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