time exposure

noun

An exposure made by leaving a camera's shutter open for a period greater than a fraction of a second.

Meanings

nountime exposure (plural time exposures)

plural time exposures

  1. artsAn exposure made by leaving a camera's shutter open for a period greater than a fraction of a second.
  2. artsAn image so obtained.

Translations

Finnish aikavalotus, aikavalotuskuva
  • aikavalotusexposure
  • aikavalotuskuvaimage
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APA

time exposure. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/time%20exposure

MLA

“time exposure.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/time%20exposure. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “time exposure,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/time%20exposure.

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