double exposure

double exposure

noun Photography.
1.
the act of exposing the same film, frame, plate, etc., twice.
2.
the picture resulting from such exposure.

Origin:
1890–95
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Double exposure is always a great word to know.
So is first run. Does it mean:
the initial exhibition period for a film
a small board with a hinged stick clapped down at the beginning of a shot, used later to synchronize sound and image in the editing of the film
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double exposure
 
n
1.  the act or process of recording two superimposed images on a photographic medium, usually done intentionally to produce a special effect
2.  the photograph resulting from such an act

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Main Entry:  double exposure1
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  two photographic exposures made of a photographic plate or film, which produces ghost images
Main Entry:  double exposure2
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  a photograph made in this way
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