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HALO REFLEXION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Mathematical Geography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- halation
1, record 1, English, halation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- reflex halation 2, record 1, English, reflex%20halation
correct
- reflected-light halation 3, record 1, English, reflected%2Dlight%20halation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Halo formed round the image of bright points on negatives [and produced] by the reflection of scattered image light from the bottom of the support. 4, record 1, English, - halation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Halation can be] seen in night photographs including street lamps and largely prevented by light absorbing coatings on the back plates. 4, record 1, English, - halation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Géographie mathématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- halo
1, record 1, French, halo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- halo de réflexion 2, record 1, French, halo%20de%20r%C3%A9flexion
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Auréole qui entoure une image photographique d'un point brillant. 1, record 1, French, - halo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On y pare en étendant au dos de la couche sensible une couche de matière anti-diffusante dite «anti-halo». 1, record 1, French, - halo
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- light fringe 1, record 2, English, light%20fringe
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lighting projected on to the subject from behind to produce a -- or -- so that the subject stands out distinctly from a darker background. 1, record 2, English, - light%20fringe
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- halo de réflexion 1, record 2, French, halo%20de%20r%C3%A9flexion
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[auréole qui se produit autour des lignes d'un cliché négatif ] frappe alors les parties sombres voisines des parties très lumineuses (...) le -- est dû à la réflexion des rayons lumineux 1, record 2, French, - halo%20de%20r%C3%A9flexion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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