An Experimental Study of Several Methods of Representing Photographic Sensitivity - Softcover

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9781528328616: An Experimental Study of Several Methods of Representing Photographic Sensitivity

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This book delves into the topic of photographic sensitivity, an essential aspect of photography. The author explores the varying characteristics of different emulsions and presents three methods for quantifying their sensitivity. These methods are analyzed and compared, with the author highlighting the strengths and limitations of each approach. The book emphasizes the importance of considering the entire sensitivity-development time curve rather than relying on a single numerical value to accurately represent an emulsion's sensitivity. By examining the relationship between sensitivity and contrast, the author demonstrates how the choice of minimum useful gradient can impact the resulting sensitivity index. The insights provided in this book are valuable for photographers seeking to optimize their techniques and for researchers interested in understanding the fundamental principles of photographic sensitivity.

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ISBN 10:  026583001X ISBN 13:  9780265830017
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2019
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