Progress and future prospects of silver halide photography compared with digital imaging

Journal of Imaging Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-14

  Tani, Tadaaki ^a,b  

^a FUJIFILM CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b IS and T ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; COLOR FILMS; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; ENERGY ABSORPTION; HALIDE MINERALS; IMAGE QUALITY; PHOTONS;

DIGITAL STILL CAMERAS; SILVER HALIDE PHOTOGRAPHY;

COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 0031655943     PISSN: 10623701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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