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  • BS 1384-3:1985

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    Photographic density measurements Specification for spectral conditions

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  15-02-1996

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  28-06-1985

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    National foreword
    Committees responsible
    Specification
    0 Introduction
    1 Scope and field of application
    2 References
    3 Definition
    4 Influx spectrum, S
    5 Spectral response, s
    6 Spectral products
    7 Notation
    8 Types of density
    9 Spectral tolerances
    10 Absolute reference standard (white)
    Annexes
    A Calibration of densitometers
    B Spectral products for ISO density and relative
        spectral power distributions for influxes
    Tables
    1 ISO densitometer illuminants (influx spectra)
    2 log10 spectral products for ISO visual type 1 and
        type 2 densities
    3 Status A - log10 spectral products IIA
    4 Status M - log10 spectral products IIM
    5 Status T - log10 spectral products IIT
    Figure
    Spectral products for ISO density and relative spectral
    power distributions for influxes

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    Specifies the spectral conditions for measuring several types of photographic density in the evaluation of processed monochrome or coloured images on film, papers and plates.

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    Committee CPW/42
    Development Note Supersedes BS 1384(1962) (07/2004)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 6872:1987 Specification for visual densities of diazo and vesicular second-generation microforms
    DEFSTAN 81-83/2(1997) : 1997 BONDED POLYURETHANE CHIPFOAM
    BS 7720:1995 Specification for non-biological sterilization indicators equivalent to the Bowie and Dick test
    DEFSTAN 81-116/2(1999) : 1999 EXPANDED POLYETHYLENE SHEET - TYPES GP AND QX - GRADES A, B, C AND D
    BS 7555:1992 Guide to miniaturization of medical diagnostic images on film
    BS 3858:1992 Specification for binding and identification sleeves for use on electric cables and wires
    BS 4657:1990 Method for determining the resolution obtained in microcopying
    BS 7720:1994 Specification for non-biological sterilization indicator systems for use in the Bowie and Dick test with alternative test loads
    BS 6628:1985 Method for determination of the maximum symmetrical radiation field from a rotating anode X-ray tube for medical diagnosis
    BS 1384-1:1985 Photographic density measurements Guide for terms, symbols and notations

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    ISO 5-4:2009 Photography and graphic technology Density measurements Part 4: Geometric conditions for reflection density
    ISO 5-1:2009 Photography and graphic technology Density measurements Part 1: Geometry and functional notation
    ISO 5-2:2009 Photography and graphic technology Density measurements Part 2: Geometric conditions for transmittance density
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