underexpose

Etymology

under- + expose

verb

  1. (photography) To take a photograph using too small an exposure
  2. To provide with insufficient publicity

adj

  1. (photography) The condition when a photograph is darker than it should be because the film was not exposed to sufficient light either because the camera aperture was too small or the duration of light was too short.

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