optical effects
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The enhanced clarity is why VistaVision hung on longer with the makers of old-school optical effects, serving as a workhorse for the original “Star Wars” trilogy and other pictures into the 21st century.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2025
Walk beneath a tower’s mirrored walls and into its inner sanctum, and assorted optical effects unfold overhead, bathing visitors in their unusual light.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2024
The research has wide-reaching implications, from everyday optical effects to laboratory tests of the general theory of relativity, while giving an idea of why time has a preferred direction.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2023
Though halos are not uncommon in the UK, the combination of other optical effects is more unusual.
From BBC ● May 29, 2023
Hitherto it had been supposed that double stars were mere optical effects.
From A History of Science — Volume 3 by Williams, Henry Smith
