multiple-exposure

A form of multiple exposure — A photograph produced by exposing film or some other photosensitive surface to focused light more than one time, usually by opening and closing a camera shutter repeatedly, thereby generating a picture consisting of superimposed images.

Meanings

nounmultiple-exposure (plural multiple-exposures)

plural multiple-exposures

  1. alternativeAlternative form of multiple exposure.
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