A reduction of an image's brightness or saturation at the periphery compared to the image center. An example can be found "here":http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Backlight-wedding.jpg.

For a hard-edge circular border, use [[round border]] instead.

h3. Example
* !post #7149829
* !post #7379833

h4. See also

* [[Backlighting]]
* [[Peeking]]
* [[Tag group:Image composition]]

h4. External links

* "Wikipedia: Vignetting":http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vignetting