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Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Applications of Automation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gray-scale picture
1, record 1, English, gray%2Dscale%20picture
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gray-scale image 2, record 1, English, gray%2Dscale%20image
correct
- gray-level image 3, record 1, English, gray%2Dlevel%20image
correct
- grey-scale picture 4, record 1, English, grey%2Dscale%20picture
proposal
- grey-scale image 5, record 1, English, grey%2Dscale%20image
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A digitized image in which the brightness of the pixels can have more than two values which are typically 128 or 256. A gray-scale picture requires more storage space and more sophisticated image processing than a binary image. 1, record 1, English, - gray%2Dscale%20picture
Record 1, Key term(s)
- grey-level image
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Automatisation et applications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- image à niveaux de gris
1, record 1, French, image%20%C3%A0%20niveaux%20de%20gris
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- image à échelle de gris 2, record 1, French, image%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9chelle%20de%20gris
correct, feminine noun
- image à demi-teintes 3, record 1, French, image%20%C3%A0%20demi%2Dteintes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-02-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- digital photo
1, record 2, English, digital%20photo
correct, proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- digital photography 2, record 2, English, digital%20photography
correct
- digitized picture 3, record 2, English, digitized%20picture
correct
- digitized photograph 4, record 2, English, digitized%20photograph
correct
- digitized photo 5, record 2, English, digitized%20photo
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Gray-scale digitized picture. 6, record 2, English, - digital%20photo
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- photo numérique
1, record 2, French, photo%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- photographie numérique 2, record 2, French, photographie%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le CD-Photo appartient à la famille des CD (12 cm). Il permet de stocker une centaine de photos, prises avec n'importe quel appareil classique. Après développement et choix des tirages à stocker, ceux-ci sont numérisés par le laboratoire photo selon cinq résolutions (128 x 192 pixels, 256 x 384 pixels, 768 x 512 pixels, 1 024 x 1536 pixels ou 2 048 x 3 072 pixels). Ces cinq résolutions sont indissociables et forment un «Image Pack». Les trois premières résolutions permettent aux images d'être lues sur un lecteur grand public de type CD-I ou CD-Photo connecté au téléviseur. 3, record 2, French, - photo%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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