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Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ghost image
1, record 1, English, ghost%20image
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ghost 2, record 1, English, ghost
correct
- parasitic image 1, record 1, English, parasitic%20image
- false image 3, record 1, English, false%20image
- spurious image 3, record 1, English, spurious%20image
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A second or retained image that is usually not desired; for example, the image remaining after incomplete erasure. 2, record 1, English, - ghost%20image
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ghost: a spurious image resulting from effects such as an echo. [ISO/IEC JTC N1746, 1995] 4, record 1, English, - ghost%20image
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- image fantôme
1, record 1, French, image%20fant%C3%B4me
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- image parasite 2, record 1, French, image%20parasite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Image fantôme : image parasite résultant d'effets tels qu'un écho. [ISO/CEI JTC N1746, 1995] 1, record 1, French, - image%20fant%C3%B4me
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Image indésirable qui apparaît en surimpression sur celle de l'objet. 2, record 1, French, - image%20fant%C3%B4me
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fotografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- imagen fantasma
1, record 1, Spanish, imagen%20fantasma
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los efectos de reflejos e imagen fantasma son muy molestos y, para evitarlos, Tamron adoptó [...] el revestimiento en las superficies interiores del objetivo junto a una nueva tecnología de tratamiento multicapa de las superficies. 1, record 1, Spanish, - imagen%20fantasma
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-08-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Optics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- polarity
1, record 2, English, polarity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The change or retention of the dark to light relationship of an image, i. e. a first generation negative to a second generation positive indicates a polarity change while a first generation negative to a second generation negative indicates the polarity is retained. 2, record 2, English, - polarity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Optique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- polarité
1, record 2, French, polarit%C3%A9
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
Caractéristique déterminant, à l'exploitation, le sens de la variation des éclairements observés sur le cliché par rapport à celle de l'objet photographié. 2, record 2, French, - polarit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À la norme NF-Z-43-101/1976 a été ajouté un modificatif, la NF-Z43-101/1978, 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, - polarit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
polarité : terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR. 4, record 2, French, - polarit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fotografía
- Óptica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- polaridad
1, record 2, Spanish, polaridad
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-05-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- burned-in image
1, record 3, English, burned%2Din%20image
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- burn-in image 2, record 3, English, burn%2Din%20image
correct
- image burn-in 3, record 3, English, image%20burn%2Din
correct
- burn-in 4, record 3, English, burn%2Din
correct
- burn 5, record 3, English, burn
correct
- retained image 4, record 3, English, retained%20image
correct
- sticking 4, record 3, English, sticking
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An image retained on the face of a television camera tube. 4, record 3, English, - burned%2Din%20image
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Image that persists in a fixed position in the output signal of a camera tuber after the camera has been turned to a different scene. 6, record 3, English, - burned%2Din%20image
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- image rémanente
1, record 3, French, image%20r%C3%A9manente
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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