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density range [2 records]

Record 1 2007-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
DEF

The difference in density between the densest and thinnest deposit in a photographic image.

OBS

It is the logarithm of the image contrast.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
DEF

Lors de l'analyse visuelle d'un phototype, [...] différence représentative entre la densité de la partie la plus claire et celle de la partie la plus sombre.

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
  • Photoengraving
DEF

The difference in density between the highlight and shadow areas of a halftone.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
  • Photogravure
OBS

p. ex., d'un film de similigravure

Spanish

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