light streaks
Glowing lines across
Light streaks are elongated traces of brightness, typically caused by movement or exposure.
In photography, they result from long exposures capturing moving light sources: The city photos showed light streaks from passing cars.
Light streaks also describe natural phenomena like meteors or the visual effect of bright objects in motion.
- raysLines from a source
- beamsRays or supports
- trailsMarked outdoor paths
- glowSteady, soft light
- flashBrief burst of light
luminous · meteor · shooting star · lens flare · sunbeams · headlights · neon · laser show · fiber optics · blur · motion · speed · comet · star trails · sparkle · glint · shimmer · afterglow
- visual phenomenaoptical illusion, phosphenes, mirage, afterimage, afterimages
- dawnsunrise, daybreak, dawn, sunup, dayspring
- lens flawscoma, astigmatism, vignetting, lens flare, distortion