luminance

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Ice crystals at different heights bounce back different beams of light, allowing a vertical column of luminance to form over natural light sources or those of human origin.

From Seattle Times

There’s also a global luminance wheel and a blending slider.

From The Verge

And at the downtown Ritz-Carlton spa, a champagne and shimmer body treatment includes an organic scrub and application of a 24-karat-gold powder for “lasting luminance.”

From Washington Post

This generates a series of weightings for how to blend the two images — taking detail from one and tone, color, and luminance from the other.

From The Verge

Balls of fire drew brief lines of evaporating luminance across the sky: a meteor shower.

From The New Yorker