Light Effect Common to Many Sci-Fi Flicks

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Question

Light Effect Common to Many Sci-Fi Flicks

Answer

LENSFLARE

Word Meaning:

LENS FLARE — A stray patch of brightness in a photographic image resulting from aberrant refractions or reflections within the lens due to an exceptionally bright light source, sometimes one just outside the image proper.

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