halation

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Brandon Stirling Baker’s lighting, with its dominant halation of white, also has a space-age aura.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 13, 2025

When viewed from several feet away, the dots coalesce into a halation of amorphous color.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2024

When viewed from several feet away, the dots coalesced into a halation of amorphous color.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2023

Mr. Russell, Government Astronomer of New South Wales, finds that the "halation" of star photographs can be prevented by pouring over the back of the plate a film of collodion suitably stained.

From On Laboratory Arts by Threlfall, Richard

Plates already sensitized can be covered, rendered almost free from halation by painting the back or glass side with a mixture of collodion and rouge.

From Harper's Round Table, August 13, 1895 by Various