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safelight Definition

safe·light (-līt′)

noun

Photog. a special light or lamp for a darkroom that does not affect the film, printing paper, etc.

safelight Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • filter: The red safelight filter is integrated in. the beliows, and the lamphead fitted with a 75 watt opal lamp.
  • condition: LOADING: Load the film from the long roll under RED safelight conditions only, or in total darkness.