Exposure (photography)In photography, exposure is the amount of light per unit area (the 's illuminance times the exposure time) reaching a frame of photographic film or the surface of an electronic , as determined by shutter speed, lens F-number, and scene luminance. Exposure is measured in lux seconds, and can be computed from exposure value (EV) and scene luminance in a specified region. An "exposure" is a single shutter cycle.
