barndoor

• Substantivo que designa a aba opaca e ajustável de um equipamento de iluminação, usada na fotografia para limitar a luz em determinadas áreas; também pode se referir à porta de um celeiro (barndoor).

A noun referring to an opaque adjustable flap on a lamp fixture, used in photography to cut off light from particular areas.

1. Photography light modifierC1formaltechnical

   An opaque adjustable flap attached to a lamp fixture, used to control and direct light by blocking it from specific areas.

   abas de luz

   • The photographer adjusted the barndoors to prevent light from hitting the background.
   • Using barndoors on the studio lights helped create dramatic shadows.
   • He attached barndoors to the fresnel lens to narrow the beam.