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LUMIERE DIRIGEE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Maxwellian view system 1, record 1, English, Maxwellian%20view%20system
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A Maxwellian view system providing a foveal blue test light either superimposed on a yellow adaptation field (increment threshold) or after switching off this field (postadaptation threshold). 1, record 1, English, - Maxwellian%20view%20system
Record 1, Key term(s)
- clinical maxwellian view system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système clinique de lumière dirigée
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20clinique%20de%20lumi%C3%A8re%20dirig%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument conçu pour mesurer l'acuité visuelle en utilisant un fin pinceau de lumière focalisé dans la pupille d'entrée de l'œil. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20clinique%20de%20lumi%C3%A8re%20dirig%C3%A9e
Record 1, Key term(s)
- système de lumière dirigée
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-12-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- specular density
1, record 2, English, specular%20density
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- densité en lumière dirigée
1, record 2, French, densit%C3%A9%20en%20lumi%C3%A8re%20dirig%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valeur de la densité optique lorsque le flux lumineux incident est dirigé normalement à la surface du support et que seul le flux transmis dans cette même direction est pris en considération. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 1, record 2, French, - densit%C3%A9%20en%20lumi%C3%A8re%20dirig%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
densité en lumière dirigée : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 2, record 2, French, - densit%C3%A9%20en%20lumi%C3%A8re%20dirig%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-09-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Photography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- condenser enlarger
1, record 3, English, condenser%20enlarger
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An [enlarger using an] optical system for spreading light uniformly over the negative [which] employs saucer-shaped "condenser" lenses between lamp and negative ... 2, record 3, English, - condenser%20enlarger
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For considerable enlargement from very small negatives, it is advisable to use a condenser enlarger, for collimated light favors sharpness of image, especially with short-focus lenses. 3, record 3, English, - condenser%20enlarger
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Photographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- agrandisseur à condensateur
1, record 3, French, agrandisseur%20%C3%A0%20condensateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- agrandisseur à lumière dirigée 2, record 3, French, agrandisseur%20%C3%A0%20lumi%C3%A8re%20dirig%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agrandisseur [de] grand format [...] utilisant l'association lampe tungstène et condensateur. 3, record 3, French, - agrandisseur%20%C3%A0%20condensateur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À chaque type d'agrandisseur correspond un type de lumière. Par exemple, pour un agrandisseur à lumière dirigée, on devra utiliser une lampe claire [...] À l'aide de deux condensateurs, de l'objectif et de l'ampoule, on arrive à former un système (ou une formule) optique qui [...] donne des images d'une précision extrême. 4, record 3, French, - agrandisseur%20%C3%A0%20condensateur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-10-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Optics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Maxwellian view 1, record 4, English, Maxwellian%20view
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Increment spectral sensitivity functions (420 nm to 660 nm) were determined under conditions that normally favor detection by the achromatic system. Increments were presented in Maxwellian view on a 5 deg, spatially coincident, 1083 td white background. 2, record 4, English, - Maxwellian%20view
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Optique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lumière dirigée
1, record 4, French, lumi%C3%A8re%20dirig%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode d'observation dans laquelle un verre convergent forme une image dans le plan de la pupille d'entrée d'un observateur. 1, record 4, French, - lumi%C3%A8re%20dirig%C3%A9e
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 2, record 4, French, - lumi%C3%A8re%20dirig%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- spot light 1, record 5, English, spot%20light
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The concentration of light is controlled by shaped reflectors behind the light source, or lenses (spot lights) in front. 1, record 5, English, - spot%20light
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- projecteur à lumière dirigée
1, record 5, French, projecteur%20%C3%A0%20lumi%C3%A8re%20dirig%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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