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Vignetting

Dark corners to the image.
Vignetting is often found in wide-angle lenses, which lose light in the corners at wide apertures. Vignetting can also be caused by poorly shaped lens hoods or stacked filters.
A vignette effect can be applied in image-editing software.
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