front projection

English

In the front projection technique the background is projected onto a two-way mirror, which reflects the image onto a highly reflective surface

Noun

front projection (countable and uncountable, plural front projections)

1. (film) A cinematic technique in which live action is filmed in front of a highly reflective screen, so that the background image is projected onto both the performer and the screen with the help of a one-way mirror angled at 45 degrees.

   Coordinate term: back projection

See also

• front projection on Wikipedia.Wikipedia