Ambient lighting
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Ambient lighting can refer to:
  • Available light
    Available light
    In photography and cinematography, available light or ambient light refers to any source of light that is not explicitly supplied by the photographer for the purpose of taking photos. The term usually refers to sources of light that are already available naturally or artificial light already being...

     in an environment
  • Low-key lighting
    Low-key lighting
    Low-key lighting is a style of lighting for photography, film or television. It is a necessary element in creating a chiaroscuro effect. Traditional photographic lighting, three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light, and a back light for illumination...

    , a photographic technique using a single key light
  • A type of lighting in computer graphics


It is the combination of light reflections from various surfaces to produce a uniform illumination called the ambient light.
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