(photography) a small opaque or translucent
panel, usually mounted on a portable stand, used to shade selected areas of the
subject to
obtain a desired
lighting effect. And then you're busy in the very next lesson studying a completely
disrelated field of the same
subject, "Make sure that you adjust the headscreen."
- Studying Data Assimilation (9 July 64) [ILLO OF A HEADSCREEN] a
stiff rectangular
frame used in photography, often when taking portraits, to soften the light
falling on the person being photographed. It is usually 10 by 15 inches big and is most often covered with a black cotton
fabric. It is placed approximately 15 to 20 inches above the person's head and restrains the light from hitting the side of the face and the
ear and thus allows one to
de-emphasize them as needed. And then you're busy in the very next lesson studying a completely
disrelated field of the same
subject, "Make sure that you adjust the headscreen."
a small opaque or translucent
panel, usually mounted on a portable
boom stand, used to shade selected areas of the
subject to
obtain a desired
lighting effect or to protect the camera from light that could
cause flare or light
fog.