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Production · term

Smoke effect

A practical atmospheric effect creating visible smoke or haze for story or lighting.

In practice

Use approved materials and equipment, provide notification and ventilation, monitor exposure, and accommodate sensitivities.

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Sources

  1. Film Industry Terminology · California Film Commission
  2. E-learning glossary · ScreenSkills

Educational reference only. Requirements vary by jurisdiction, employer, venue, and production context.