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Solarization

Soˊlar-i-za′tion

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Noun.
(Photog.)
Injury of a photographic picture caused by exposing it for too long a time to the sun’s light in the camera; burning; excessive insolation.

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solarization

solarization

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Noun

solarization (countable and uncountable, plural solarizations)

  1. (photography) Whole or partial reversal of tone in a negative or photographic print, such that dark areas appear light or vice versa.