veiling

Definition: (1) Noun: low level of fog in print or negative, over part or whole of image. * also known as veil. (2) Adjective: ~ flare: internal light reflections in optics which cause a slight fogging or loss of contrast and raising of minimum density (i.e. shadows are less dark) over the whole or part of an image.

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