Full-body shot Ghost image Glass shot

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Subject Field: Cinematography, Photography

One or more images are transparent. This effect is obtained by superimposing images to achieve a composite result.

Field & Iles, Kawin

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Jason and the Argonauts (Chaffey, 1963)

Context: Later, another optical effect, called a ghost image, achieved by double-printing frames, enables us to see Georges memory of kissing Angela printed transparently over a shot of George being taken to the electric chair.

Culhane

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Effetto fantasma

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