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Record 1 2003-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
  • Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
CONT

Dean A. Ketelsen and Deborah J. Dee have photographed the head of Comet West repeatedly with a 24 - inch reflector at the University of Iowa, where each original black-and-white negative can be placed in a Digicol System "density slicer". This equipment assigns a different color or tone to each of 32 discrete density levels; the image is then presented on a color television monitor and rephotographed ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)
  • Photo-électricité et optique électronique
OBS

On peut [...] utiliser un système électronique tel que le digicol [...]. Cet appareil comprend une caméra de télévision sous laquelle on place l'objet à observer: photographie noir et blanc ou couleur, contact papier ou film. [...] L'information captée par la caméra est dirigée dans un ordinateur où elle est séparée en différents niveaux de densité.

Spanish

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