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REFLEX PRINTING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Geological Research and Exploration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reflex paper
1, record 1, English, reflex%20paper
see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Photographic paper for reflex printing. 1, record 1, English, - reflex%20paper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- papier réflex
1, record 1, French, papier%20r%C3%A9flex
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «réflex». 2, record 1, French, - papier%20r%C3%A9flex
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
réflex : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 3, record 1, French, - papier%20r%C3%A9flex
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Papier sensible se laissant traverser par la lumière, permettant la reproduction par réflexion lorsqu'il est appliqué sur un modèle. 1, record 1, French, - papier%20r%C3%A9flex
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-09-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Reprography
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reflex printing
1, record 2, English, reflex%20printing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- reflex copying 2, record 2, English, reflex%20copying
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of copying in which a sensitized film or paper is placed face down on the material to be copied; light passes through the base of the sensitized material and is reflected from the light and dark portions of the original back to the emulsion. 1, record 2, English, - reflex%20printing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reflex copying: term standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board. 3, record 2, English, - reflex%20printing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Reprographie
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réflectographie
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9flectographie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- reproduction par réflexion 2, record 2, French, reproduction%20par%20r%C3%A9flexion
correct, feminine noun
- photographie par réflexion 1, record 2, French, photographie%20par%20r%C3%A9flexion
correct, feminine noun
- tirage par réflexion 3, record 2, French, tirage%20par%20r%C3%A9flexion
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour la reproduction de pages imprimées sur papier opaque, on procède par réflectographie, ou photographie par réflexion, en insolant le papier sensible à travers son support. 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9flectographie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-03-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- direct positive paper
1, record 3, English, direct%20positive%20paper
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] sensitised paper generally used for contact document copying, yielding a positive copy of a positive original. 1, record 3, English, - direct%20positive%20paper
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For example : silver halide paper prefogged during manufacture is exposed direct or by reflex printing using yellow light which, as a result of the Herschel effect, destroys the latent fog in areas corresponding to the white background.... 1, record 3, English, - direct%20positive%20paper
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- papier positif direct
1, record 3, French, papier%20positif%20direct
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les papiers pour le développement de positifs directs comportent des émulsions extra-dures très lentes - aussi lentes que les papiers diazo [...]. Le développement automatique des papiers positifs directs pose des problèmes qui peuvent être résolus par l'emploi de monobains [...]. 1, record 3, French, - papier%20positif%20direct
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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