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LUMIERE REFLECHIE [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Optical Instruments
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Bioengineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reflected illumination 1, record 1, English, reflected%20illumination
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - reflected%20illumination
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'optique
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Technique biologique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lumière réfléchie
1, record 1, French, lumi%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - lumi%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optical Instruments
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Bioengineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reflected light stand
1, record 2, English, reflected%20light%20stand
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - reflected%20light%20stand
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'optique
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Technique biologique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- statif pour lumière réfléchie
1, record 2, French, statif%20pour%20lumi%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - statif%20pour%20lumi%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-08-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- reflected light reading
1, record 3, English, reflected%20light%20reading
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The measurement by a light meter of the amount of reflected light being bounced off the subject. 2, record 3, English, - reflected%20light%20reading
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This is the normal way of metering the brightness of a scene to be photographed. This takes into account the color and reflectivity of the subject as well as the brightness of the illuminating source. 3, record 3, English, - reflected%20light%20reading
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mesure en lumière réfléchie
1, record 3, French, mesure%20en%20lumi%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesure effectuée par un posemètre de la lumière réfléchie par un sujet. 2, record 3, French, - mesure%20en%20lumi%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La manière habituelle de mesurer la luminance d'une scène, c'est de mesurer la lumière réfléchie par le sujet en direction de l'appareil. 3, record 3, French, - mesure%20en%20lumi%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La mesure tient compte aussi bien de la réflectance et de la couleur du sujet que de la quantité de lumière qui l'éclaire. 3, record 3, French, - mesure%20en%20lumi%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-10-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Reprography
- Optics
- Optical Instruments
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- reflected light
1, record 4, English, reflected%20light
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Light that has been deflected from an opaque surface. 2, record 4, English, - reflected%20light
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Reprographie
- Optique
- Instruments d'optique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lumière réfléchie
1, record 4, French, lumi%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lumière diffusée par une surface opaque. 2, record 4, French, - lumi%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-11-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Optics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- reflected illumination
1, record 5, English, reflected%20illumination
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Light bounced from one object to another. 1, record 5, English, - reflected%20illumination
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Optique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- lumière réfléchie
1, record 5, French, lumi%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-06-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- reflected light
1, record 6, English, reflected%20light
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- lumière réfléchie
1, record 6, French, lumi%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- lumière reflétée 1, record 6, French, lumi%C3%A8re%20refl%C3%A9t%C3%A9e
correct
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-01-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- reflected-light display
1, record 7, English, reflected%2Dlight%20display
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As opposed to emitted-light display. (Wall Street Journal, January 22nd 1998, page B-1). 1, record 7, English, - reflected%2Dlight%20display
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- écran à lumière réfléchie
1, record 7, French, %C3%A9cran%20%C3%A0%20lumi%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1991-05-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- reflected light hologram
1, record 8, English, reflected%20light%20hologram
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- hologramme en lumière réfléchie
1, record 8, French, hologramme%20en%20lumi%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hologramme obtenu lorsque le faisceau éclairant l'objet est réfléchi par l'objet sur la plaque. 1, record 8, French, - hologramme%20en%20lumi%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1985-10-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- internally reflected component of daylight factor
1, record 9, English, internally%20reflected%20component%20of%20daylight%20factor
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ratio of that part of the daylight illuminance at a point on a given plane which is received from internal reflecting surfaces, the sky being of assumed or known luminance distribution, to the illuminance on a horizontal plane due to an unobstructed hemisphere of this sky. Contributions of direct sunlight to the luminances of internal reflecting surfaces and to the illuminance of the comparison plane are excluded. 1, record 9, English, - internally%20reflected%20component%20of%20daylight%20factor
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- composante réfléchie interne du facteur de lumière du jour
1, record 9, French, composante%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie%20interne%20du%20facteur%20de%20lumi%C3%A8re%20du%20jour
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport de la partie de l'éclairement naturel en un point d'un plan donné qui est due à la réflexion par des surfaces intérieures, le ciel ayant une répartition des luminances supposée ou connue, à l'éclairement sur un plan horizontal provenant sans obstruction d'un hémisphère de ce ciel. Les contributions de la lumière solaire directe à la luminance des surfaces réfléchissantes intérieures et à l'éclairement sur le plan de comparaison sont exclues. 1, record 9, French, - composante%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie%20interne%20du%20facteur%20de%20lumi%C3%A8re%20du%20jour
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1985-10-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- externally reflected component of daylight factor
1, record 10, English, externally%20reflected%20component%20of%20daylight%20factor
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ratio of that part of the daylight illuminance at a point on a given plane which is received directly from external reflecting surfaces illuminated directly or indirectly by a sky of assumed or known luminance distribution, to the illuminance on a horizontal plane due to an unobstructed hemisphere of this sky. Contributions of direct sunlight to the luminances of external reflecting surfaces and to the illuminance of the comparison plane are excluded. 1, record 10, English, - externally%20reflected%20component%20of%20daylight%20factor
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- composante réfléchie externe du facteur de lumière du jour
1, record 10, French, composante%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie%20externe%20du%20facteur%20de%20lumi%C3%A8re%20du%20jour
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport de la partie de l'éclairement naturel en un point d'un plan donné qui est due directement à la réflexion par des surfaces extérieures éclairées directement ou indirectement par un ciel dont la répartition des luminances est supposée ou connue, à l'éclairement sur un plan horizontal provenant sans obstruction d'un hémisphère de ce ciel. Les contributions de la lumière solaire directe à la luminance des surfaces réfléchissantes extérieures et à l'éclairement sur le plan de comparaison sont exclues. 1, record 10, French, - composante%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie%20externe%20du%20facteur%20de%20lumi%C3%A8re%20du%20jour
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1980-07-09
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- reflected-light meter
1, record 11, English, reflected%2Dlight%20meter
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- reflected light meter 2, record 11, English, reflected%20light%20meter
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reflected-light meters measure the intensity of the light that the subject gives off. 1, record 11, English, - reflected%2Dlight%20meter
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- posemètre à lumière réfléchie
1, record 11, French, posem%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20lumi%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le posemètre à lumière réfléchie est le plus souvent employé. Ce type est incorporé de plus en plus au corps même de l'appareil photographique. 1, record 11, French, - posem%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20lumi%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Physics
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- reflectivity measurement 1, record 12, English, reflectivity%20measurement
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reflectivity of a stain: coefficient de réflexion d'une tâche 1, record 12, English, - reflectivity%20measurement
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Physique
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- mesure de lumière réfléchie 1, record 12, French, mesure%20de%20lumi%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(voc. de la pollution) 1, record 12, French, - mesure%20de%20lumi%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Optics
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- reflected light meter 1, record 13, English, reflected%20light%20meter
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the -- is meant to measure the amount of light coming from the scene to be photographed, it must not receive light from areas outside the scene. 1, record 13, English, - reflected%20light%20meter
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Optique
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- posemètre travaillant en lumière réfléchie 1, record 13, French, posem%C3%A8tre%20travaillant%20en%20lumi%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
en dirigeant un vers le sujet, il enregistre les valeurs lumineuses et restitue des indications qu'on utilise sur l'appareil. 1, record 13, French, - posem%C3%A8tre%20travaillant%20en%20lumi%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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