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Record 1 2000-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optics
  • Photography
DEF

The property of radiant energy especially in the visible and ultraviolet spectral regions by which chemical changes are produced.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Optique
  • Photographie
DEF

Propriété qu'ont certains rayons de provoquer une transformation d'ordre chimique ou physique dans une substance telle que la couche photosensible de la pellicule.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Óptica
  • Fotografía
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