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Record 1 2007-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Video Technology
  • Television (Radioelectricity)
DEF

A setting found on some DVD players, video projectors and television sets that increases the black range level and picture contrast through a darkening of the black picture areas whereas the clear areas remain unchanged.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
  • Vidéotechnique
  • Télévision (Radioélectricité)
DEF

Mode intégré aux appareils DVD, aux vidéoprojecteurs et aux appareils de télévision qui a pour fonction d'augmenter le niveau de noir et le contraste de l'image en assombrissant les zones noires de l'image tandis que les zones claires demeurent inchangées.

OBS

L'avantage de cette amélioration du noir, c'est que le noir n'est renforcé que si les modifications sont appréciables.

Spanish

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