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ILLUMINANCE RANGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1995-03-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
- Illumination Engineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- illuminance range 1, record 1, English, illuminance%20range
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
- Éclairagisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plage d'éclairement
1, record 1, French, plage%20d%27%C3%A9clairement
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-01-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Optics
- Mathematical Geography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- exposure latitude
1, record 2, English, exposure%20latitude
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The range of exposure over which there is little change in tone reproduction. The ratio of the exposure scale of the negative material to the illuminance scale of the camera image. 2, record 2, English, - exposure%20latitude
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Optique
- Géographie mathématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- latitude d'exposition
1, record 2, French, latitude%20d%27exposition
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- latitude de pose 2, record 2, French, latitude%20de%20pose
correct, feminine noun
- tolérance de pose 3, record 2, French, tol%C3%A9rance%20de%20pose
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] rapport qui exprime en fonction de la durée optimum d'insolation la limite dans laquelle une émulsion donnée peut être exposée à la lumière au travers de l'objectif photographique tout en restant susceptible de donner des épreuves positives acceptables, que cette émulsion soit sous-exposée ou surexposée. 4, record 2, French, - latitude%20d%27exposition
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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