Definitions

1. noun

A device used to create a spotlight effect, often using a ring of lights around the eyes to create a dramatic or striking appearance.

“The special effects team used an eyelight to enhance the actor’s performance in the dramatic scene.”

2. verb

To use a device to create a spotlight effect, often highlighting a person’s eyes or face.

“The makeup artist eyelighted the actress to make her look more radiant on camera.”