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Page 66
... light or any light scattered at the confocal im- age region from reaching the detector . The object is then scanned to build up an image from the detected signal . The confocal scanning microscope has the unique ability to produce ...
... light or any light scattered at the confocal im- age region from reaching the detector . The object is then scanned to build up an image from the detected signal . The confocal scanning microscope has the unique ability to produce ...
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... light without an increase in the visible dimension of the grain . This en- ables use of very low light levels , especially when the film is " pushed " ( given extended development ) or " flashed " ( prestruck with white light to ...
... light without an increase in the visible dimension of the grain . This en- ables use of very low light levels , especially when the film is " pushed " ( given extended development ) or " flashed " ( prestruck with white light to ...
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... light that approaches the colour of daylight . Halogen lamps give brilliant light from a compact unit and are particularly well - suited to location filming . The principal light on a scene is called the key light . The position of the key ...
... light that approaches the colour of daylight . Halogen lamps give brilliant light from a compact unit and are particularly well - suited to location filming . The principal light on a scene is called the key light . The position of the key ...
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