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PHOTOGRAPHIC DENSITY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- density
1, record 1, English, density
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- photographic density 2, record 1, English, photographic%20density
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Light-absorbing quality of a photographic image, expressed as the logarithm of the opacity. 1, record 1, English, - density
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Several specific types of density values for a photograph may be expressed: diffuse transmission density is the one of greatest importance in the case of photographic transparency materials such as negatives; diffuse reflection density is generally of interest for photographic prints. 1, record 1, English, - density
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
density: term standardized by the CGSB (Canadian General Standards Board) and by the International Electrotechnical Commission. 3, record 1, English, - density
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- densité
1, record 1, French, densit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- densité photographique 2, record 1, French, densit%C3%A9%20photographique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Absorption de la lumière par une image photographique, exprimée comme le logarithme de l'opacité. 1, record 1, French, - densit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il existe plusieurs types précis de densités; il y a la densité de la lumière diffuse transmise qui est l'une des plus importante dans le cas de clichés transparents et la densité de la lumière diffuse réfléchie qu'on utilise généralement pour les épreuves. 1, record 1, French, - densit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
densité : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 3, record 1, French, - densit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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