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ATMOSPHERIC HAZE [1 record]

Record 1 1999-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
  • Optics
DEF

Suspension of minute particles of dust and other matter in the atmosphere which scatters light and thus tends to obscure detail and degrade tones in distant views.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
  • Optique
DEF

Phénomène qui affecte la netteté des arrière-plans dans la photographie de paysages. Il est causé par l'atmosphère qui est plus ou moins chargée de nuages ou de poussières.

Spanish

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