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FILM SENSIBLE [1 record]

Record 1 1994-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
DEF

A sheet or strip of transparent material with a base of polyester or many other similar materials coated with a light-sensitive emulsion used for making photographs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
DEF

Matériel flexible transparent utilisé pour la prise de photographies. Son support est recouvert d'une ou de plusieurs couches de liant (émulsion) rendant sa surface sensible à la lumière.

OBS

Malgré son usage généralisé le Dictionnaire de la photographie du Conseil International de la langue française (CILF) déconseille l'emploi du terme «pellicule» pour désigner tout type de film.

Spanish

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