solarise Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. 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
    solarize.
  2. verb become overexposed
    solarize.
    • The film solarized
  3. verb overexpose to sunlight
    solarize.
    • be careful not to solarize the photographic film
  4. verb expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun
    sun; solarize; insolate.
    • insolated paper may turn yellow and crumble
    • These herbs suffer when sunned

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