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halation

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ha·la·tion  (h-lshn)
n.
1. A blurring or spreading of light around bright areas on a photographic image.
2. A glow around a bright object on a television screen.
[hal(o) + -ation.]
halation [həˈleɪʃən]
n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Photography) Photog fogging usually seen as a bright ring surrounding a source of light: caused by reflection from the back of the film
[from halo + -ation]


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