underexposed
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un·der·ex·pose
(ŭn′dər-ĭk-spōz′)tr.v. un·der·ex·posed, un·der·ex·pos·ing, un·der·ex·pos·es
To expose (film) to light for too short a time or to light or radiation that is insufficient to produce normal image contrast.
un′der·ex·po′sure (-ĭk-spō′zhər) n.
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underexposed
(ˌʌndərɪkˈspəʊzd)adj
1. (Photography) photog (of a film, plate, or paper) exposed for too short a period or with insufficient light so as not to produce the required effect
2. not subjected to appropriate or expected publicity
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underexposed
[ˌʌndərɪkˈspəʊzd] adj (PHOTOGRAPHY) → sous-exposé(e)Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
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[ˌʌnd/ərɪksˈpəʊzd] adj (Phot) → sottoesposto/aCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995