emulsion

Examples

• All

• So a very high quality picture is made from an emulsion of some sort of a chemical, originally silver bromide.

• To create the photograph, he applied the emulsion of silver bromide to the paper before exposure to light.

• We're going to add some photographic emulsion on top of that like that.

• There has been concerned that the emulsion might separate from the plates.

  Harvard University

• We didn't even have film stock that had the same emulsion numbers.

  Doomed! The Untold Story of Roger Corman's The Fantastic Four (2015)

• The emulsion is made infrared sensitive by the inclusion of a special dye.

  Academic text (1995)

• By this time, photographic emulsions had improved considerably since the era of Holden's efforts.

  Academic text (2004)

• You'll have an emulsion of silver nitrate laid on one side of the glass that will darken when light hits it.

• Her interest in Polaroid emulsion transfers from 35mm color slides has shown to be a real favorite with gallery viewers.

  Academic text (2005)

• In late March 1911, Colin succeeded in creating an emulsion that reacted to distinct wavelengths of light.

  Forgotten Silver (1997)

Synonyms

P

photographic emulsion

vsemulsion

• Specialized

6.8

A light-sensitive coating on film or paper that records images when exposed to light

uses specifically silver bromide grains rather than the broader halide term

Compounds

P

photographic emulsion

• Specialized

6.8

A light-sensitive coating on film or paper that records images when exposed to light

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology