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SURFACE BRIGHTNESS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-10-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Computers and Calculators
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brightness
1, record 1, English, brightness
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- luminance 2, record 1, English, luminance
correct
- surface brightness 3, record 1, English, surface%20brightness
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Property of a surface to emit or reflect light in the direction from which it is viewed ... 2, record 1, English, - brightness
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[In computer technology] intensity of light issued by a computer screen or a terminal. 4, record 1, English, - brightness
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
brightness: term reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 1, English, - brightness
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- luminance
1, record 1, French, luminance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- brillance 2, record 1, French, brillance
correct, feminine noun
- luminosité 3, record 1, French, luminosit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quotient de l'intensité lumineuse émise par une surface, par l'aire apparente de cette surface, pour un observateur lointain. 4, record 1, French, - luminance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La brillance d'une surface correspond à l'intensité lumineuse émise normalement par un centimètre carré de la surface rayonnant directement ou réfléchissant la lumière d'une source; elle peut être exprimée en candelas par cm [carrés]. Cette notion a un grand intérêt pour déterminer la qualité des différentes sources lumineuses utilisées avec les caméras électroniques et pour évaluer l'éclairement de l'écran. 5, record 1, French, - luminance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[En informatique] intensité de la lumière émise par l'écran d'un ordinateur ou d'un terminal. 6, record 1, French, - luminance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cinematografía
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
- Computadoras y calculadoras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- brillo
1, record 1, Spanish, brillo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[En informática] intensidad de la luz emitida por la pantalla de un ordenador o de un terminal. 1, record 1, Spanish, - brillo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
brillo: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 1, Spanish, - brillo
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