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SOLARISATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- solarization
1, record 1, English, solarization
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- image reversal 2, record 1, English, image%20reversal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The reversal of a photographic image due to great overexposure. 3, record 1, English, - solarization
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Strictly speaking, solarization is the reversal of the image on a film or plate by an extreme amount of over-exposure - about 1,000 times the amount required to give a normal negative image on development. 4, record 1, English, - solarization
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term has by this time almost lost its original meaning. Nowadays it is applied ... to the technique for producing a partly reversed image by exposing the negative to unsafe light during development -actually, the phenomenon known as the "Sabattier effect." 4, record 1, English, - solarization
Record 1, Key term(s)
- solarisation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- solarisation
1, record 1, French, solarisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque l'exposition est très supérieure à l'exposition optimale, il y a réhalogénation de l'image latente; ce phénomène porte le nom de «solarisation». 2, record 1, French, - solarisation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la littérature photographique pratique ou artistique, ce terme [solarisation] est employé avec une signification différente, liée à une technique photographique particulière qui permet de souligner le contours et d'inverser certaines valeurs : c'est, correctement désigné, l'«effet Sabattier». 3, record 1, French, - solarisation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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