วัดแสง
wát-sɛ̌ɛngMeanings
1VerbB2
[to] meter exposure; measure light
To measure scene brightness to determine correct exposure settings in photography or imaging.
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ก่อนgɔ̀ɔnก่อนgɔ̀ɔn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerถ่ายภาพtàai-pâapถ่ายภาพtàai-pâap1to photograph; take a picture (of)2to image (technical)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerย้อนแสงyɔ́ɔn-sɛ̌ɛngย้อนแสงyɔ́ɔn-sɛ̌ɛng1backlit; against the light2[to] be backlitควรkuuanควรkuuan1should; ought to2appropriate; proper; suitable3[to] deserve; be worthy ofวัดแสงwát-sɛ̌ɛngวัดแสงwát-sɛ̌ɛng1[to] meter exposure; measure light2light metering; exposure meteringที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerหน้าnâaหน้าnâa1face2front; frontage3page4next; upcoming5in front; at the front6season; time of year7topping (food)แบบbɛ̀ɛpแบบbɛ̀ɛp1style; type; kind; manner2classifier for types, styles, or designs3model; pattern; design; template4form; questionnaire5model; person posing6in a ... way; -ly (pre-head adverbial marker)เพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiso that; in order thatค่าkâaค่าkâa1cost; fee; charge2value; numerical value3worth; value (abstract)4monetary value; worth5ค่า is a friendly drawn-out or written form of ค่ะ, used mainly in informal replies, acknowledgments, and thanks.โทนtoonโทนtoon1tone; color tone; tint2overall mood/styleผิวpǐuผิวpǐu1skin2surface3complexion; skin toneถูกต้องtùuk-dtɔ̂ngถูกต้องtùuk-dtɔ̂ng1correct; right2proper; in accordance3exactly; rightly; correctly
Before shooting backlit scenes, you should meter the light on the subject’s face to get correct skin tones.
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เขาkǎoเปลี่ยนbplìianโหมดmòotวัดแสงwát-sɛ̌ɛngเป็นbpenจุดjùtเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเจาะจงjɔ̀-jongบริเวณbɔɔ-rí-weenที่tîiสว่างsà-wàangพอดีpɔɔ-dii
He switched the metering mode to spot to target the properly lit area.
ช่างภาพchâang-pâapวัดแสงwát-sɛ̌ɛngจากjàakผ้าpâaสีเทาsǐi-taoกลางglaangเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaคำนวณkam-nuuanค่าkâaเอ็กซ์โปเชอร์ék-bpoo-chə̂əอย่างแม่นยำyàang-mɛ̂n-yam
The photographer metered off a gray card to calculate exposure accurately.
ในnaiฉากchàakที่tîiคอนทราสต์kɔɔn-trâatสูงsǔungควรkuuanวัดแสงwát-sɛ̌ɛngหลายlǎaiจุดjùtแล้วlɛ́ɛoเฉลี่ยchà-lìiaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaรักษาrák-sǎaรายละเอียดraai-lá-ìiatทั้งtángส่วนsùuanไฮไลต์hai-láiและlɛ́เงาngao
In high-contrast scenes, you should meter multiple points and average them to preserve detail in both highlights and shadows.
2NounB2
light metering; exposure metering
The act or process of measuring light for proper exposure in photography, cinematography, or imaging.
Examples
ก่อนgɔ̀ɔnก่อนgɔ̀ɔn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerกดชัตเตอร์gòt-chát-dtə̂əกดชัตเตอร์gòt-chát-dtə̂ə[to] press the shutterผมpǒmผมpǒm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)วัดแสงwát-sɛ̌ɛngวัดแสงwát-sɛ̌ɛng1[to] meter exposure; measure light2light metering; exposure meteringด้วยdûuaiด้วยdûuai1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because of; due to5because; since (formal/literary)6request particle; please; tooโหมดmòotโหมดmòot1mode; operating state2manner; style (usage mode)เฉลี่ยchà-lìiaเฉลี่ยchà-lìia1[to] average; have an average of; be on average2[to] distribute evenly; share out equally3average; meanทั้งtángทั้งtáng1whole; entire2all3both4altogether; entirelyภาพpâapภาพpâap1image; picture2scene; view; sight3image (public); reputation4vision; mental imageเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiso that; in order thatได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerค่าkâaค่าkâa1cost; fee; charge2value; numerical value3worth; value (abstract)4monetary value; worth5ค่า is a friendly drawn-out or written form of ค่ะ, used mainly in informal replies, acknowledgments, and thanks.เอ็กซ์โปเชอร์ék-bpoo-chə̂əเอ็กซ์โปเชอร์ék-bpoo-chə̂ə1exposure (photography/cinematography)2public/market exposure3exposure (contact to sth harmful)4exposure (risk/finance)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerพอดีpɔɔ-diiพอดีpɔɔ-dii1just right; exactly suitable2exactly; just (in time/amount)3just enough4happen to; by chance5[to] fit exactly; be just right
Before pressing the shutter, I meter the light with an evaluative mode to get proper exposure.
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ช่างภาพchâang-pâapแนะนำให้nɛ́-nam-hâiวัดแสงwát-sɛ̌ɛngจากjàakใบหน้าbai-nâaแบบbɛ̀ɛpสปอตsà-bpɔ̀ɔtเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaถ่ายtàaiย้อนแสงyɔ́ɔn-sɛ̌ɛng
The photographer suggests spot metering on the face when shooting backlit scenes.
ในnaiกองถ่ายgong tàaiผู้กำกับภาพpôo gam-gàp pâapใช้cháiไลท์láiมิเตอร์mí-dtêrวัดแสงwát săengแยกyâekจากjàakฉากหน้าchàak nâaและláeฉากหลังchàak lăngเพื่อpêuuaควบคุมคอนทราสต์kuâp-kum kon-tráat
On set, the cinematographer uses a light meter to measure light separately for the foreground and background to control contrast.
การวัดgaan-wátแสงsɛ̌ɛngแบบbɛ̀ɛpอินซิเดนต์in-sí-deenช่วยให้chûuai-hâiค่าkâaที่tîiแม่นยำmɛ̂n-yamกว่าgwàaในnaiสตูดิโอsà-dtuu-dì-ooโดยเฉพาะdooi-chà-pɔ́เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaไฟfaiหลายlǎaiดวงduuangซ้อนกันsɔ́ɔn-gan
Incident metering provides more accurate values in the studio, especially when multiple lights overlap.
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
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Result
High tone
wát
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |
Word Breakdown
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วัดแสงwát-sɛ̌ɛngวัดแสงwát-sɛ̌ɛng[to] meter exposure; measure light[to] meter exposure; measure lightWord