Exposure
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'''Exposure''' can refer to
In '''biology''':
* A condition of very poor health or death resulting from lack of protection over prolonged periods under weather, extreme temperatures or dangerous substances (''see also: [[hypothermia]], [[hyperthermia]], [[radioactive contamination]], [[radiation poisoning]]'')
* [[Acute exposure]], the exposure to a toxic substance during a short period of time
* [[Post-exposure prophylaxis]], any treatment started immediately after exposure to a disease
In '''photography''':
* [[Exposure (photography)]], the total amount of light allowed to fall on the sensor during the taking of a photograph
* [[Exposure value]], a value given to all combinations of camera shutter speed and aperture that gives the same exposure
* [[Exposure latitude]], the range of light intensities that a camera can capture
* [[Multiple exposure]], an exposure in which the sensitivity to light is reduced and then increased at least once during the total exposure time
In '''law''':
* [[Abandonment]]: leaving someone, such as an infant, especially in the open; also called "exposition"
* [[Indecent exposure]], the display of unclothed parts of the human body that is against local custom and law
In '''music''':
* [[Exposure (Robert Fripp album)]], a 1979 music album by Robert Fripp
* ''[[Exposures - In Retrospect and Denial]]'', a 2004 compilation album by Dark Tranquillity
* [[Jan Jelinek]], a German electronic musician who also operates under the name of The Exposures
In '''entertainment''':
* [[Exposure (magic)]], the practice of revealing the secrets of magic to non-magicians
* [[Exposure (TV series)]], a short film anthology series on Sci-Fi Channel from 2000–2002
* ''Exposure'', another name for the 1991 movie [[A Grande Arte]] starring [[Peter Coyote]] as a photographer
* ''Exposure'', a 2000 drama film by director David Blyth, starring [[Ron Silver]]
* ''[[Exposure (The Unit)]]'', an episode of the TV series The Unit
In '''finance''':
* [[Market exposure]], a measure of the proportion of money invested in the same industry sector
* [[Investment]], a financial holding in a particular market sector
'''Exposure''' may also refer to:
* [[Publicity]], an activity designed to rouse public interest
* [[Direct therapeutic exposure]], a technique for the treatment of psychological disorders
* In climbing, the state of openness with relation to the distance of a fall (''see also: [[glossary of climbing terms]]'')
==See also==
* [[Expose]]
* [[Double exposure]]
* [[Exposure therapy]], a treatment method for anxiety disorders
* [[Mere exposure effect]], a psychological artifact
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