Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

crop-out

verb

/krɒp aʊt/

Definition

To remove a portion of an image or video, usually by cutting it down to focus on the desired part.

Examples

After taking the photograph, she decided to crop out the distracting background.
The video editor had to crop out several scenes to fit the new runtime.
He cropped out the blurry edges of the picture to highlight the main subject.

Meaning

Crop-out refers to the action of eliminating parts of a visual while retaining the necessary elements, typically done in photography or video editing.