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Lens flare

镜头光晕 · 眩光 · 光晕

Lens flare example
Demonstrated with a mannequin in Rolin's 3D virtual studio.

What it is

Strong light hits the lens and creates streaks and flares.

When to use it

Sunlight, hope, sci-fi, action spectacle.

When not to

Realistic interiors, or when it would look cheap.

Often confused with

  • Halation

    Halation is a glow around highlights, not streaks.

Common generation mistakes

  • SymptomThe flare covers the subject.

    FixState a sun flare in one corner that doesn't cover the subject.