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overexpose
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Word definitions for overexpose in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
v. expose to too much light; "the photographic film was overexposed and there is no image" [ant: underexpose ] expose excessively; "As a child, I was overexposed to French movies" [ant: underexpose ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Solarize \So"lar*ize\, v. i. (Photog.) To become injured by undue or too long exposure to the sun's rays in the camera; -- an older term now replaced by overexpose .
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. 1 To expose excessively. 2 Of a famous person, to provide excessive publicity, publication or reporting regarding that person. 3 (context photography English) To expose of film to light during the development process for a longer time than is required ...
Usage examples of overexpose.
The remainder of the overexposed and overpraised morning Emory spent wrestling fragments of screenplay from the coils of motel management.
CHAPTER 29 The image was sort of overexposed and blurry, and not nearly as nice as your basic home video.
Parts of it are overexposed and sections of the sound track are filled with static.
He stepped out into the open, where his bright white shirt reflected the afternoon sunlight like an overexposed photograph, or a space in a drawing, erased, left painfully unfinished, achingly blank, its tails hanging down over the flowered fabric of his shorts.
Kevin Baldridge was not only far away but the photo had been slightly overexposed and, because he was in motion, his figure was blurred and completely unrecognizable.
As it turns out, they are overexposed, my father never makes so I have only the proof sheet away and goes into the kitchen.
As it turns out, they are overexposed, my father never makes so I have only the proof sheets showing the two of us, our heads inclined, our bodies not touching.
This is what gives the drop-pod its unique characteristic of making the passenger feel both closed in and overexposed at the same time.
Determined not to surrender to panic, she raised her head and caught her first full glimpse of her tormentor, a tall and bulky man whose faded clothes matched his features, giving him the washed-out appearance of an overexposed snapshot.
Nathan realized that he was holding back in the fight, not daring to risk overexposing himself to the enemy fire.
Her presence dimmed the look of Biddy, as if the younger sister were a poor color print, overexposed and hastily developed.