Exposure

Exposure or Exposures may refer to:

People

• The Exposures, a pseudonym for German electronic musician Jan Jeline

Arts, entertainment, and media

Films

• Exposure (film), a 1932 American film
• Exposure, another name for the 1991 movie A Grande Arte starring Peter Coyote
• Exposure (sculpture) a 2010 steel frame sculpture located in the Netherlands

Literature

• 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
• Exposure: Poisoned Water, Corporate Greed, and One Lawyer's Twenty-Year Battle Against DuPont, a 2019 book by Robert Bilott
• Exposure, 2016 novel by Helen Dunmore
• "Exposure", written in 1918, published in 1920, poem by Wilfred Owen

Music

Albums

• Exposure (Exposé album), 1987
• Exposure (Robert Fripp album), released in 1979
• Exposure (Gary Numan album), a compilation album, 2002
• Exposure (Esperanza Spalding album), 2017
• Exposures – In Retrospect and Denial, a 2004 compilation album by metal band Dark Tranquility

Songs

• "Exposure", a song from Projector by Dark Tranquillity
• "Exposure", a song from Discoveries by Northlane
• "Exposure", a song from the self-titled 1978 album Peter Gabriel

Photography

• Exposure (photography), the quantity of light or other radiation reaching a photographic film
• Exposure value, a value given to all combinations of camera shutter speed and aperture that gives the same exposure

Television

Series

• Exposure (American TV series), a short film anthology series on Sci-Fi Channel from 2000–2002
• Exposure (British TV series), a current affairs strand on ITV which began in 2011

Episodes

• "Exposure" (Dark Angel)
• "Exposure" (The Unit)

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

• Exposure (magic), revealing magicians' secrets
• Exposure, a webcomic from Red Giant Entertainment

Law

• Exposure, potential for legal damages
• Abandonment (legal), multiple meanings in law

Science and medicine

Biology and healthcare

• Exposure, in biology or medicine, contact of an organism with harm, e.g., chemicals, poor health or death due to lack of protection from extreme weather, e.g., from hypothermia or sunburn
  • Radiation exposure, a measure of the ionization of air due to ionizing radiation from photons, that is, gamma rays and X-rays
• Exposure assessment, in epidemiology and risk assessment
• Exposure therapy, a treatment method for anxiety disorders
• Mere-exposure effect, a psychological artefact

Geology and topography

• Exposure (heights), in climbing and hiking, a terrain likely to cause injury when falling
• Exposure, in geology, an occurrence of a rock at the Earth's surface, an outcrop

Other uses in science and medicine

• Exposure, in 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
• Radiant exposure, the radiant energy received by a surface per unit area, or equivalently the irradiance of a surface integrated over time of irradiation

Other uses

• Exposure, an insurance company's potential to provide coverage under an insurance policy
• Exposure of the dead, or sky burial
• Indecent exposure, the display of unclothed parts of the human body that is against local custom and law
• Infant exposure, a form of child abandonment
• Market exposure, a measure of the proportion of money invested in the same industry sector
• Publicity, an activity designed to rouse public interest and gain attention

See also

• Double exposure (disambiguation)
• Expose (disambiguation)
• Northern Exposure (disambiguation)
• Time exposure (disambiguation)