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

The first advantage, which I soon discovered, is their entire freedom from halation.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 623, December 10, 1887 by Various