Solarize

[sәulәraiz]

Definition

(verb.) overexpose to sunlight; 'be careful not to solarize the photographic film'.

(verb.) become overexposed; 'The film solarized'.

(verb.) reverse some of the tones of (a negative or print) and introduce pronounced outlines of highlights, by exposing it briefly to light, then washing and redeveloping it.

Typist: Naomi--From WordNet

Definition

(v. t.) To injure by too long exposure to the light of the sun in the camera; to burn.

(v. i.) To become injured by undue or too long exposure to the sun's rays in the camera.

Editor: Philip