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Record 1 2003-12-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
  • Facsimile
  • Video Technology
DEF

The ratio of the luminance (brightness) between the lighter areas of a picture to those of the darker.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
  • Télécopie
  • Vidéotechnique
DEF

Rapport qui existe entre les luminances des parties claires et des parties sombres d'une image.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fotografía
  • Facsímil
  • Técnicas de video
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