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Definition of Panchromatic
1. Adjective. (photography) (''of black and white film'') sensitive to all visible colours ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Panchromatic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Panchromatic
Literary usage of Panchromatic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. NBS Special Publication (1919)
"It is, therefore, obvious that a commercial panchromatic plate with good keeping
qualities is, if sufficiently fast, more economical than a stained plate. ..."
2. The Photographic Journal of America: The Oldest Photography Magazine in America (1915)
"The panchromatic plates which I use are furnished backed, this being a highly
efficient preventive of halation, and because of this backing, ..."
3. The Standard Illustrated Book of Facts: A Comprehensive Survey of the World by Harry Thurston Peck, Auld, Robert Campbell McCombie (1912)
"These form a layer or substratum on a glass plate on which is then coated a
panchromatic emulsion. The colors of the image are filtered through the screen ..."
4. The U. S. Coal Industry, 1970-1990: Two Decades of Change (1994)
"50 Daylight A medium-speed panchromatic reversal film characterized by a high
degree of sharpness, good contrast and excellent tonal gradations Reversal ..."
5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"For the various processes of three-colour reproduction panchromatic plates and
... A sensitive panchromatic plate was to be exposed in cot- tact with this ..."
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