Exposure
Encyclopedia
Entertainment
- Exposure (magic)Exposure (magic)Exposure in magic refers to the practice of revealing the secrets of how magic tricks are performed.The practice is generally frowned upon as a type of spoiler that ruins the experience of magical performances for audiences.-Background:...
, the practice of revealing the secrets of magic to non-magicians - Exposure (TV series)Exposure (TV series)Exposure is a short-film oriented science-fiction anthology series that aired on the Sci-Fi Channel between the years of 2000 and 2002. The series showcased the short sci-fi films of both unknown and known filmmakers, giving rise to the channel's own Exposure Studios...
, a short film anthology series on Sci-Fi Channel from 2000–2002 - Exposure (UK TV series)Exposure (UK TV series)Exposure is a current affairs strand, broadcast in the United Kingdom on the ITV network. The programme brings together six films made by different producers exploring and investigating foreign and domestic topics, reporting on issues and telling human stories.The series was commissioned for ITV by...
, a current affairs strand on ITV in 2011 - Exposure, another name for the 1991 movie A Grande ArteA Grande ArteA Grande Arte , is a 1991 Brazilian movie directed by Walter Salles Jr. and starring Peter Coyote. Loosely based on the book A Grande Arte written by Brazilian Rubem Fonseca, it is one of the first works of Salles Jr...
starring Peter Coyote as a photographer - "Exposure" (The Unit), an episode of the television series The Unit
- Exposure (novel)Exposure (novel)Exposure is a sports novel for young adults by Mal Peet, published on 6 October 2008 by Walker Books Ltd. Inspired by William Shakespeare's Othello, the plot of the story follows Otello, a black football player and his high-profile relationship with Desmerelda, a white celebrity...
, novel by Mal Peet - "Exposure" (Dark Angel), an episode of the television series Dark Angel
Music
- Exposure (Robert Fripp album)Exposure (Robert Fripp album)-Side two:-2006 bonus disc third edition:-2006 bonus tracks :-Personnel:* Robert Fripp — guitars, Frippertronics* Daryl Hall — vocals on "Preface," "You Burn Me Up," "North Star," "Disengage II," "Chicago" disc two, "New York" disc two, "Exposure" bonus track, "Mary" bonus track; piano on "You Burn...
- Exposure (Gary Numan album)Exposure (Gary Numan album)Exposure - The Best of Gary Numan 1977–2002 is a compilation album by Gary Numan featuring tracks from his Beggars Banquet years together with later and newly re-recorded material in non-chronological order....
- Exposure (Exposé album)
- "Exposure", a Song from ProjectorProjector (album)-Release history:-Dark Tranquillity:* Mikael Stanne − vocals, lyrics* Niklas Sundin − lead guitar; layout design, cover art, image editing* Fredrik Johansson - rhythm guitar* Martin Henriksson − bass guitar* Anders Jivarp − drums-Guests:...
(Limited Digipak Edition) by Dark Tranquillity - The Exposures, a pseudonym for the German electronic musician Jan Jelinek
Law
- AbandonmentAbandonmentThe term abandonment has a multitude of uses, legal and extra-legal. This "signpost article" provides a guide to the various legal and quasi-legal uses of the word and includes links to articles that deal with each of the distinct concepts at greater length...
, multiple meanings in law - Indecent exposureIndecent exposureIndecent exposure is the deliberate exposure in public or in view of the general public by a person of a portion or portions of his or her body, in circumstances where the exposure is contrary to local moral or other standards of appropriate behavior. Indecent exposure laws vary in different...
, the display of unclothed parts of the human body that is against local custom and law - Potential for damagesDamagesIn law, damages is an award, typically of money, to be paid to a person as compensation for loss or injury; grammatically, it is a singular noun, not plural.- Compensatory damages :...
- An insurance company's potential to provide coverage under an insurance policy
Photography
- Exposure (photography)Exposure (photography)In photography, exposure is the total amount of light allowed to fall on the photographic medium during the process of taking a photograph. Exposure is measured in lux seconds, and can be computed from exposure value and scene luminance over a specified area.In photographic jargon, an exposure...
, the total density of light allowed to fall on the sensor during the taking of a photograph - Exposure valueExposure valueIn photography, exposure value denotes all combinations of a camera's shutter speed and relative aperture that give the same exposure. In an attempt to simplify choosing among combinations of equivalent camera settings, the concept was developed by the German shutter manufacturer in the 1950s...
, a value given to all combinations of camera shutter speed and aperture that gives the same exposure
Science and medicine
- A condition of very poor health or death resulting from lack of protection over prolonged periods under weather, extreme temperatures or dangerous substances. Examples: HypothermiaHypothermiaHypothermia is a condition in which core temperature drops below the required temperature for normal metabolism and body functions which is defined as . Body temperature is usually maintained near a constant level of through biologic homeostasis or thermoregulation...
and sunburnSunburnA sunburn is a burn to living tissue, such as skin, which is produced by overexposure to ultraviolet radiation, commonly from the sun's rays. Usual mild symptoms in humans and other animals include red or reddish skin that is hot to the touch, general fatigue, and mild dizziness. An excess of UV...
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- Mere exposure effect, a psychological artefact
- In geology, an occurrence of a rock at the Earth's surface - an outcropOutcropAn outcrop is a visible exposure of bedrock or ancient superficial deposits on the surface of the Earth. -Features:Outcrops do not cover the majority of the Earth's land surface because in most places the bedrock or superficial deposits are covered by a mantle of soil and vegetation and cannot be...
- In biology, contact of an organism with a harmful agent (eg chemical)
- Radiation exposureRadiation exposureThe term radiation exposure commonly has several uses:* Absorption of high-energy ionizing radiation by an object. In living beings a high absorbed dose can lead to radiation poisoning.* Absorption by an object of non-ionizing radiation...
- In experimental particle physics (in particular beamParticle beamA particle beam is a stream of charged or neutral particles which may be directed by magnets and focused by electrostatic lenses, although they may also be self-focusing ....
experiments or fluxFluxIn the various subfields of physics, there exist two common usages of the term flux, both with rigorous mathematical frameworks.* In the study of transport phenomena , flux is defined as flow per unit area, where flow is the movement of some quantity per time...
measurements), the product of the detector mass times the duration of the experiment, sometimes also multiplied by a measure of the intensity of the incoming flux.
Other
- Market exposureMarket exposureMarket exposure is a financial term which measures the proportion of money invested in the same industry sector. For example, a stock portfolio with a total worth of $500,000, with $100,000 in semiconductor industry stocks, would have a 20% exposure in "chip" stocks....
, a measure of the proportion of money invested in the same industry sector - PublicityPublicityPublicity is the deliberate attempt to manage the public's perception of a subject. The subjects of publicity include people , goods and services, organizations of all kinds, and works of art or entertainment.From a marketing perspective, publicity is one component of promotion which is one...
, an activity designed to rouse public interest - In climbing, the state of openness with relation to the distance of a fall (see glossary of climbing terms)
See also
- Exposure therapyExposure therapyExposure therapy is a technique in behavior therapy intended to treat anxiety disorders and involves the exposure to the feared object or context without any danger in order to overcome their anxiety. Procedurally it is similar to the fear extinction paradigm in rodent work...
, a treatment method for anxiety disorders - Expose (disambiguation)
- Double exposure (disambiguation)
- Time exposure (disambiguation)