halation
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ha·la·tion
(hā-lā′shən)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.
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halation
(həˈleɪʃən)n
(Photography) photog fogging usually seen as a bright ring surrounding a source of light: caused by reflection from the back of the film
[C19: from halo + -ation]
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ha•la•tion
(heɪˈleɪ ʃən, hæ-)n.
a blurred effect around the edges of highlight areas in a photographic image.
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