Exposure
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Exposure may refer to:
Law and finance
- Abandonment, multiple meanings in law
- Indecent exposure, the display of unclothed parts of the human body that is against local custom and law
- Potential for damages
- An insurance company's potential to provide coverage under an insurance policy
- Market exposure, a measure of the proportion of money invested in the same industry sector
- Publicity, an activity designed to rouse public interest
Photography
- Exposure (photography), the quantity of light or other radiation reaching a photographic film (or sensor), as determined by shutter speed and lens aperture
- Exposure value, a value given to all combinations of camera shutter speed and aperture that gives the same exposure
Science and medicine
- Radiant exposure, the radiant energy received by a surface per unit area, or equivalently the irradiance of a surface integrated over time of irradiation
- A condition of very poor health or death resulting from lack of protection over prolonged periods under weather, extreme temperatures or dangerous substances. Examples: Hypothermia and sunburn
- Exposure assessment, in the context of epidemiology and risk assessment
- Mere-exposure effect, a psychological artefact
- In geology, an occurrence of a rock at the Earth's surface - an outcrop
- In biology, contact of an organism with a harmful agent (for example, chemicals)
- Ionizing radiation, or radiation exposure
- In experimental particle physics (in particular beam experiments or flux 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
- Exposure (heights), in climbing, the degree of risk in the event of a fall
- Exposure therapy, a treatment method for anxiety disorders
Film and TV
- Exposure (magic), the practice of revealing the secrets of magic to non-magicians
- Exposure (U.S. TV series), a short film anthology series on Sci-Fi Channel from 2000–2002
- Exposure (UK TV series), a current affairs strand on ITV which began in 2011
- Exposure, another name for the 1991 movie A Grande Arte starring Peter Coyote as a photographer
- "Exposure" (The Unit), an episode of the television series The Unit
- "Exposure" (Dark Angel), an episode of the television series Dark Angel
Books
- Exposure (Peet novel), a 2008 sports novel by Mal Peet
- Exposure (Reichs novel), a 2014 novel in the Virals series by Kathy and Brendan Reichs
Music
- The Exposures, a pseudonym for the German electronic musician Jan Jelinek
Albums
- Exposure (Robert Fripp album), released in 1979
- Exposure (Gary Numan album), Exposure - The Best of Gary Numan 1977–2002 is a compilation album by Gary Numan released in 2002
- Exposure (Exposé album), is the debut album by the Miami-based Latin freestyle dance-pop trio Exposé, released in 1987
Songs
- "Exposure", a song from Projector (album) by Dark Tranquillity
- "Exposure", a song from the self-titled 1978 album Peter Gabriel
See also
- Expose (disambiguation)
- Double exposure (disambiguation)
- Time exposure (disambiguation)
- All pages beginning with "Exposure"
- All pages with titles containing Exposure
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