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tonal range [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-09-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tonal range
1, record 1, English, tonal%20range
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The microscopic dot structures in Staccato FM screens carry a uniform, thin film of ink through most of the tonal range, substantially reducing the variation in mechanical dot gain common to AM dots ... 1, record 1, English, - tonal%20range
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plage tonale
1, record 1, French, plage%20tonale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur pratiquement toute la plage tonale, les points générés par modulation de fréquence transfèrent un film d'encre fin, régulier, qui diminue considérablement les variations de gain mécanique, bien connues avec les points obtenus par modulation d'amplitude [...] 1, record 1, French, - plage%20tonale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-08-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tonal range 1, record 2, English, tonal%20range
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The relative ability of a light-sensitive material to reproduce accurately the various tones between black and white. 1, record 2, English, - tonal%20range
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gradation utile
1, record 2, French, gradation%20utile
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) l'utilisation de la gradation totale d'un panier aux sels d'argent ne permet pas de représenter convenablement le sujet photographié (...) Dans la pratique, (...) l'image photographique sera satisfaisante lorsque la gamme de ses diverses densités se trouvera comprise entre un gris très clair (...) et un gris très foncé (...) Le rapport des quantités de lumière qui font avoir ces deux gris opposés précise l'étendue de l'intervalle pratiquement utilisable de l'émulsion, appelé "gradation utile". 1, record 2, French, - gradation%20utile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-08-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tone range
1, record 3, English, tone%20range
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- tonal range 2, record 3, English, tonal%20range
correct
- range of tones 3, record 3, English, range%20of%20tones
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Since a paper print hardly ever shows a tone range of over 30:1, it can rarely record the true tones of the negative. (...) This means that the print will look flat, even if it includes a complete range of tones from black to white, simply because the separation between the individual tones is not great enough. 3, record 3, English, - tone%20range
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- écart des luminances
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9cart%20des%20luminances
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En photographie documentaire, scientifique et technique, l'écart des luminances extrêmes du sujet peut dépasser les possibilités de reproduction des valeurs d'un procédé donné. On est alors obligé de comprimer l'échelle de luminances de l'épreuve finale ou de la déformer (...) 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9cart%20des%20luminances
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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