window light
Sun through glass
Window light is natural light entering through a window.
In photography and painting, it refers to soft, directional illumination prized for portraits and still lifes: She positioned the subject near the window light.
The term also names a single pane of glass within a window frame—a window divided into six panes has six window lights.
- morning sunSunlight before noon
- curtainFabric hung for privacy
- sheer curtainsTransparent window coverings
- sillWindow's bottom ledge
- paneSheet of glass
glass · rays · streaming · morning · soft glow · sheer · blinds · glow · dust · motes · dust particles · golden · golden hour · afternoon · diffused · natural · filtered · beam
- Natural Lightinggolden hour, blue hour, backlighting, backlit, midday sun
- photo studioportrait studio, studio space, studio rental, studio assistant, backdrop
- soft lightingcandlelight, lamplight, soft glow, warm glow, firelight
- light colorcolor temperature, white balance, tungsten, incandescent, warm white
- nighttimemidnight, nightfall, night sky, nighttime, starry sky
- lightinglamp, lamps, bulbs, bulb, lightbulb
window lightartificial light
Non-solar brightness source
lamplight · electric light · fluorescent light · incandescent light · candlelight
window lightharsh lighting
Unflattering, intense illumination
spotlight · backlighting · darkness · shadow · gloom
window, light, windows, windowed, lights, lighting, lighted, lighter, lightest