catchlights

[′kach‚līts]

(graphic arts)

Reflections of light sources in a subject's eyes or eyeglasses.

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Fitting a polariser to your lens will cut out glare and reduce overly bright catchlights resulting from the sun reflecting off the water

Tumble down: the sight of water falling from a great height offers endless fascination, not to mention numerous opportunities and challenges for photographers. The changing colours of autumn present the perfect backdrop for the UK's waterfalls, so now is the time to plan a visit

Accent lighting, catchlights, backdrops, and sculpting the face are only some of the professional touches discussed, with plenty of color photo embellishment for each step.

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Numerous color photographs illustrate window lighting, a single light source, eyes without catchlights, shaping with contrast, sculpting the face, and reducing head size.