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AGING BLEMISH [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1985-11-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Micrographics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blemish
1, record 1, English, blemish
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- aging blemish 2, record 1, English, aging%20blemish
correct
- ageing blemish 3, record 1, English, ageing%20blemish
correct
- microscopic spot 4, record 1, English, microscopic%20spot
correct
- microspot 5, record 1, English, microspot
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A microscopic spot which may appear on film and is usually reddish or yellowish in color ... 4, record 1, English, - blemish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Microscopic blemishes. Some processed negative microfilms in storage for from 2 to 20 years have developed microscopically small coloured spots or blemishes. 6, record 1, English, - blemish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- microscopic blemish
- red spot
- blemish spot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Micrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- microtache
1, record 1, French, microtache
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- point rouge 2, record 1, French, point%20rouge
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Microtaches. On a pu constater que certains microfilms négatifs conservés après traitement entre 2 et 20 ans présentent des points ou des taches microscopiques colorées. 3, record 1, French, - microtache
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Beaucoup d'impuretés gazeuses sont nocives pour les plaques photographiques. Leur réaction avec l'argent de l'émulsion peut causer des colorations, des affaiblissements ou l'impression de microtaches. 4, record 1, French, - microtache
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tache microscopique
- point microscopique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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