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SENSITOMETER [3 records]

Record 1 2004-08-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
DEF

An instrument with which a photographic emulsion is given a graduated series of exposures to light of controlled spectral quality, intensity and duration.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
DEF

Dispositif permettant d'exposer une émulsion photographique à une série graduée d'expositions contrôlées à une lumière de qualité spectrale et d'intensité déterminées.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
DEF

Instrument used in recording the response of a light-sensitive material to a range of exposures.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
DEF

Appareil employé pour effectuer des expositions prédéterminées que l'on peut ensuite reproduire.

OBS

Se garder d'utiliser «sensitomètre» dans ce sens.

Spanish

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Record 3 1987-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
DEF

A device for measuring the degree of responsiveness to a stimulus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical

Spanish

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