Definition of Orthochromatic film

1. Noun. A photographic film sensitive to green and blue and violet light.

Generic synonyms: Film, Photographic Film

Lexicographical Neighbors of Orthochromatic Film

orthocarbonic
orthocarbonic acid
orthocenter
orthocenters
orthocentre
orthocentres
orthocentric
orthocephalic
orthocephalous
orthoceras
orthoceratite
orthoceratites
orthochamosite
orthochorea
orthochromatic
orthochromatic film (current term)
orthochromophil
orthochronous
orthochrysotile
orthochrysotiles
orthoclase
orthoclases
orthoclastic
orthocrasia
orthocytosis
orthodenticle
orthodentin
orthodeoxia
orthodiagonal
orthodiagonals

Literary usage of Orthochromatic film

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Review of American Chemical Research by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Arthur Amos Noyes, William Albert Noyes (1904)
"... placed on an orthochromatic film and both plates simultaneously exposed and developed, while a blue- colored print is got from the orthochromatic film ..."

2. The American Amateur Photographer (1897)
"Much of the technical excellence and the beautiful cloud effect is no doubt due to the fact that the negative was made on an orthochromatic film, ..."

3. Flame, Electricity and the Camera: Man's Progress from the First Kindling of by George Iles (1900)
"Provided with an orthochromatic film, manufactured according to the Vogel method, a photographer may now take a picture of a variegated parterre, ..."

4. The American Amateur Photographer (1903)
"The need for an orthochromatic film has long been felt, but until this - season no serious attempt to meet the • demand appears to have been made. ..."

5. The Modern Way in Picture Making by Eastman Kodak Company (1905)
"Occasionally, even when using orthochromatic film or plates in connection with a color screen, we obtain a dense sky, due to over-exposure and sometimes to ..."

6. Practical Color Photography by Edward John Wall (1922)
"... a roll film or orthochromatic film with the film towards the lens; a standard tri-color red filter; a panchromatic plate with the sensitive surface ..."

7. Wilson's Photographic Magazine (1913)
"... delicate complexions, can not be had in all the proper tone relations, and even with the orthochromatic film the difficulty is not completed surmounted. ..."

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