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FILM INVERSION POLARITE [1 record]

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Record 1 1986-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Micrographics
DEF

a film which conventionally processed will reverse the polarity and tonal scale of the original material; that is, whites from blacks, blacks from whites, negatives from positives and positives from negatives.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Micrographie
DEF

film qui, lorsque traité de façon conventionnelle, inverse la polarité et la gamme des tons du matériau original, c'est-à-dire que les blancs deviennent noirs et les noirs deviennent blancs, les négatifs deviennent positifs et les positifs deviennent négatifs.

Spanish

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