[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ] Camera

lens flare

A light artifact caused by reflections in the lens.

Also known as: flare

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

lens flare — A light artifact caused by reflections in the lens.

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See also: telephoto zoom focus.

Related Technical Terms

focus
The point of sharpest image clarity. Camera
telephoto zoom
Optical zoom using a telephoto lens. Camera
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