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Definition of the noun afterimage
What does afterimage mean as a name of something?
noun - plural: afterimages
- an image (usually a negative image) that persists after stimulation has ceased
- lexical domain: Cognitive Processes - nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
- synonym of afterimage: aftersensation
- more generic term: memory image = a mental image of something previously experienced
- more specific word: aftertaste = an afterimage of a taste
Groups
- AfterImage a.k.a. After Image: AfterImage is a Filipino alternative rock/pop rock band who was active in the 1990s. They disbanded in 2001 after 11 years as a band, having released three studio albums. After disbanding, Wency Cornejo, the band's vocalist, pursued a solo career. AfterImage was the band behind the commercially popular songs "Habang May Buhay", "Next in Line", and "Mangarap Ka". In 2008, the band reunited and released their fourth studio album.
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- Afterimage is a musical group.
- members:
- albums: "Fade In", "The Long Walk"
- official website: www.afterimage.biz
Music
- "Afterimage" is the second track from Rush's 1984 album Grace Under Pressure. The track was dedicated to Robbie Whelan, a friend of the band who worked as an assistant engineer on some of Rush's earlier albums, most notably Moving Pictures and Signals. The track deals with the loss of a friend and the emotional aftermath that follows.
- music by Geddy Lee & Alex Lifeson
- lyrics by Neil Peart
- "Afterimage" is a musical album of Rush.
- "Afterimage" is the 1984 single by Rush.
- released in (31 years ago)
Writings
- "Afterimage" is a crime novel by the American writer Kathleen George set in contemporary Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
- language: English Language
- genre: Crime Fiction
- released in (8 years ago)
- "Afterimage" is a book by Helen Humphreys, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Kevin J. Anderson.
- also known as "Afterimage (Reading Group Guides)"
- genre: Speculative fiction
- subject: England
- copyright: 1992-08
- "Afterimage" is a book by Pierce Askegren.
- genres: Horror, Fiction, Children's literature
- "Afterimage" is a book by Joshua Francis Hirsch.
- also known as "Afterimage: film, trauma, and the Holocaust"
Films
- "Afterimage" is a short animated film.
- country: United States of America
- language: English Language
- director: Kerry Laitala
- genre: Animation
- released in (5 years ago)
- "Afterimage" is a 1988 documentary film written and directed by Susan Friedman.
- country: United States of America
- released in (27 years ago)
Miscellanea
- Afterimage: Afterimage: The Journal of Media Arts and Cultural Criticism is a bimonthly journal of contemporary art, culture, and politics. It publishes features, essays, local and international reportage, exhibition reviews, and book reviews with an emphasis on social dialogue, politically engaged artistic practices, and the role of the artist as cultural critic and curator.
- Afterimage is a computer graphics effect used by video games. The effect takes the bright parts of a rendered image of the scene, and then fades in a motion blur style fashion as the scene progresses. The result is that bright areas leave a fading trail when the camera is moving. Afterimage can be used to enhance blooming. In some games, the process is named light trail.
Printed dictionaries and other books with definitions for Afterimage
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Rimbaud's Impressionist Poetics (2012)
Vision and Visuality by Aimee Israel-Pelletier
The afterimage is the nocturne – a short composition having a dreamy character. ... has suggested that for the Impressionist, whether poet or painter, time does not last.38 The afterimage is a metaphor and a figure for that which exists as image ...
The VR Book (2015)
Human-Centered Design for Virtual Reality by Jason Jerald
A negative afterimage is an illusion where the eyes continue seeing the inverse colors of an image even after the image is...
Creative Motion Graphic Titling (2012)
Titling with Motion Graphics for Film, Video, and the Web by Bill Byrne, Yael Braha
Afterimage An afterimage is an image created by the brain that persists momentarily in your retina, even after you are no longer looking at the original image. Try this experiment: Stare at the red square for 20 to 30 seconds from about 10 ...
Connections in the History and Systems of Psychology (2016)
by CTI Reviews
An afterimage is an optical illusion that refers to an image continuing to appear in one's vision after the exposure to the original image has ceased. One of the most common afterimages is the bright glow that seems to float before one's eyes ...
The World of Psychology (2016)
by CTI Reviews
An afterimage is an optical illusion ...
Vision Science (1999)
Photons to Phenomenology by Stephen E. Palmer
Afterimage is the visual persistence of a retinal image after the stimulus is gone because of either intense or prolonged stimulation with constant eye fixation (see Color Plate 2.1). AI (see artificial intelligence). Alberti's window is an artistic ...
An Illustrated Dictionary of Medicine, Biology and Allied Sciences (1898)
Including the Pronunciation, Accentuation, Derivation, and Definition of the Terms Used in Medicine, Anatomy, Surgery ... by George Milbry Gould
A positive afterimage is a simple prolongation of the sensation; a negative after- image is the appearance of the image in complementary colors. After-sensations may be also experienced with other senses. A. Milk, the strippings, the last milk ...
An Illustrated Dictionary of Medicine, Biology and Allied Sciences, Including the Pronunciation... (1903)
by George Milbry Gould
A positive afterimage is a simple prolongation of the sensation; a negative after- image is the appearance of the image in complementary colors. After-sensations may be also experienced with other senses. A. Milk, the .vtz-{p- ~ pings; the last ...
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Afterimage, digital drawing by Dimitri Parant.
Concentrate 30 s'' on the white dot and close your eyes 10 s''.Photo credit: DIMITRI PARANT
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Afterimage, digital drawing by Dimitri Parant.
Concentrate 30 s'' on the white dot and close your eyes 10 s''.Photo credit: DIMITRI PARANT
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Afterimage image by Dimitri Parant , concentrate 30 seconds on the white dot and close your eyes 10 seconds.
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Afterimage image by Dimitri Parant and Isa Sator, concentrate 30 seconds on the white dot and close your eyes 10 seconds.
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Afterimage, digital drawing by Dimitri Parant.
Concentrate 30 s'' on the white dot and close your eyes 10 s''.Photo credit: DIMITRI PARANT
Pierre Cardin, afterimage
Afterimage, digital drawing by Dimitri Parant.
Concentrate 30 s'' on the white dot and close your eyes 10 s''.Photo credit: DIMITRI PARANT
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Afterimage image by Dimitri Parant , concentrate 30 seconds on the white dot and close your eyes 10 seconds ( Auteur: photo Dimitri Parant).
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Afterimage image by Dimitri Parant , concentrate 30 seconds on the white dot and close your eyes 10 seconds.
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BEYONCE, Afterimage
Afterimage, digital drawing by Dimitri Parant.
Concentrate 30 s'' on the white dot and close your eyes 10 s''.Photo credit: DIMITRI PARANT
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Afterimage Meaning
Video shows what afterimage means. An image which persists or remains in negative after the original stimulation has ended.. afterimage synonyms: photogene ...
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The value of this 10-letter word is 16 points, but it's not an accepted word in the Official Scrabble Players Dictionary.
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