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GAMMA CORRECTION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shading correction
1, record 1, English, shading%20correction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The next step is shading correction, which compensates for uneven illumination, optical losses, and uneven tube sensitivity. Color masking and gamma correction are implemented on logarithmic signals, and the resulting signal is exponentiated for display. 2, record 1, English, - shading%20correction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- correction d'ombrage
1, record 1, French, correction%20d%27ombrage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- corrección de sombra
1, record 1, Spanish, correcci%C3%B3n%20de%20sombra
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-05-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gamma correction
1, record 2, English, gamma%20correction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The modification of a transfer characteristic for the purpose of changing the value of gamma. 1, record 2, English, - gamma%20correction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- correction de gamma
1, record 2, French, correction%20de%20gamma
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
correction de la caractéristique luminance-amplitude du signal vidéo, afin d'obtenir un gamma convenable pour l'ensemble de la transmission ... 1, record 2, French, - correction%20de%20gamma
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gamma correction curve 1, record 3, English, gamma%20correction%20curve
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- courbe de correction
1, record 3, French, courbe%20de%20correction
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
électronique. 1, record 3, French, - courbe%20de%20correction
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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