double-exposure

A form of double exposure — A photograph produced by exposing film or some other photosensitive surface to focused light twice, usually by opening and closing a camera shutter two times, thereby generating a picture consisting of two superimposed images.

Meanings

noundouble-exposure (plural double-exposures)

plural double-exposures

  1. alternativeAlternative form of double exposure.
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