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CHROMIUM INTENSIFICATION [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
CONT

Chromium intensifier. Stock Solution: Potassium bichromate (...) Hydrochloric acid (...) Water (...)

CONT

Intensification: Any process by which the densities, actual or effective, of a photographic image can be increased by (1) combining a metal, or metallic compound with the silver image (e.g. chromium, silver or mercury intensifier).

Key term(s)
  • chromium intensification
  • chemical intensifier

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
CONT

Lorsqu'un renforçateur au chrome a trop augmenté les contrastes, laisser le négatif séjourner dans une solution à 2% d'acide sulfurique, qui dissout progressivement le composé brun.

OBS

Renforcement au chrome. - Ce mode de renforcement, assez souvent conseillé, ne produit cependant qu'un renforcement médiocre. (...) Exemple de formule [de renforcement]: Eau (...) Bichromate de potassium (...) Acide chlorhydrique (...)

Spanish

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