Fill-In Light
Additional light from a lamp, flash, or reflector; used to soften or fill in the shadows or dark picture areas caused by the brighter main light. Called fill-in flash when electronic flash is used. Also see Balanced Fill-Flash.
FILL LIGHT or "Fill-in light" - Secondary light from a lamp or reflector that illuminates shadow areas. Called "Fill flash" when the light source is a flash.
Fill-in Light Once the main light has been established, the fill or fill-in light is added. This fill light is a secondary light and must not overpower the main light.
Canon Speedlite 220EX Flash, $125 (review), cannot be tilted up for bouncing, good for fill-in light ...
Use it as a fill-in lighting source and the extra light it produces will get rid of hard shadows created by the overhead sunlight that causes "raccoon eyes.
Using fill-in flash, as the name implies, is to use flash to fill-in light where it is deficient. This is usually the situation when you are in the shadows and shooting through objects in the foreground that are acting as a frame.
as fill-in light
4) Softlight Reflector P with diffuser and honeycomb grids hidden behind the acrylic to light the background ...
Fill-In Light: Light added to the existing light by use of a lamp, flash or reflector.
Frontlighting: Light shining from the direction of the camera toward the subject.
sure that your subjects' faces are evenly lighted by the fire, and don't be shy about asking them to turn toward the fire until the lighting is more even. If there are any lanterns or candles nearby, arrange them to provide additional fill-in ...
The most useful feature of an auto camera is Flash Off so you can avoid flash when you want to shoot in low light and Flash On to force the flash to fire to get good fill-in light in contrasty conditions.
 See also: Light, Photograph, Fill-in, Fill, Camera
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