Back projection


background projection.
the projection from the rear of previously photographed material on a translucent screen, used as background for a television or motion-picture shot.
the projection of filmed action or stills on a translucent screen in front of which actors are lit and filmed: used to simulate an outdoor or location background in the studio.
noun
a method of projecting pictures onto a translucent screen so that they are viewed from the opposite side, used esp in films to create the illusion that the actors in the foreground are moving also called background projection
noun

the showing of an image onto the back of a translucent screen for viewing or background for something being filmed; also written rear-projection

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