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UNDEREXPOSURE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- under-exposure
1, record 1, English, under%2Dexposure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- underexposure 2, record 1, English, underexposure
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The result of a too short exposure to light causing low-density negatives and a lack of details in the shadow areas. 3, record 1, English, - under%2Dexposure
Record 1, Key term(s)
- under exposure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sous-exposition
1, record 1, French, sous%2Dexposition
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exposition trop courte entraînant une faible densité dans le négatif et un manque de détails dans les ombres. 2, record 1, French, - sous%2Dexposition
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sous exposition
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fotografía
- Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
- Radiografía (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- subexposición
1, record 1, Spanish, subexposici%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-05-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- under-exposure
1, record 2, English, under%2Dexposure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- underexposure 2, record 2, English, underexposure
correct
- under exposure 3, record 2, English, under%20exposure
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fault indicating that the image formed on the sensitized material was either not bright enough or was not allowed to act long enough during exposure to produce an acceptable image on development. 1, record 2, English, - under%2Dexposure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sous-exposition
1, record 2, French, sous%2Dexposition
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Défaut d'une photographie ou d'une partie de photographie ayant reçu une quantité de lumière inférieure aux valeurs nécessaires et suffisantes pour obtenir une image satisfaisante. La sous-exposition peut être recherchée pour l'obtention d'effets spéciaux. 2, record 2, French, - sous%2Dexposition
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À la norme NF-Z-43 101/1976 a été ajouté un modificatif : la NF-Z-43-101/1978, qui sert de page couverture à la norme de 1976. Il faut donc se référer à la pagination de la norme 1976. 3, record 2, French, - sous%2Dexposition
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sous-exposition : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 4, record 2, French, - sous%2Dexposition
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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