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front projection

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A cinematic technique in which live action is filmed in front of a highly reflective screen, so that the background image is projected onto both the performer and the screen with the help of a one-way mirror angled at 45 degrees.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: broadcasting, film, media, television

Examples

  • Coordinate term: back projection

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