- underexpose
- transitive verb Date: 1861 to expose insufficiently; especially to expose (as film) to insufficient radiation (as light) • underexposure noun
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underexpose
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underexpose — [un΄dər ek spōz′] vt. underexposed, underexposing to expose (a photographic film, etc.) to inadequate light or for too short a time underexposure [un΄dər ekspō′zhər] n … English World dictionary
underexpose — /un deuhr ik spohz /, v.t., underexposed, underexposing. to expose either to insufficient light or to sufficient light for too short a period, as in photography. [1885 90; UNDER + EXPOSE] * * * … Universalium
underexpose — verb a) To take a photograph using too small an exposure b) To provide with insufficient publicity … Wiktionary
underexpose — un|der|ex|pose [ˌʌndərıkˈspəuz US ˈspouz] v [T] to not let enough light reach the film when you are taking a photograph ≠ ↑overexpose >underexposed adj … Dictionary of contemporary English
underexpose — un·der·ex pose || ‚ʌndÉ™(r)dÉ™rɪk spəʊz v. expose to light that is too weak, expose to light for not enough time (Photography) … English contemporary dictionary
underexpose — verb Photography expose (film) for too short a time. Derivatives underexposure noun … English new terms dictionary
underexpose — verb (T) to not let enough light reach the film when you are taking a photograph … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
underexpose — un•der•ex•pose [[t]ˌʌn dər ɪkˈspoʊz[/t]] v. t. posed, pos•ing pht to expose to insufficient light, as in photography • Etymology: 1885–90 … From formal English to slang
underexpose — /ʌndərəkˈspoʊz/ (say unduhruhk spohz) verb (t) (underexposed, underexposing) to expose to light too little, as in photography …
underexpose — v.tr. Photog. expose (film) for too short a time or with insufficient light. Derivatives: underexposure n … Useful english dictionary
