false color film

A color film with at least one emulsion layer sensitive to radiation outside the visible region of the spectrum (e.g., infra red), in which the representation of colors is deliberately altered. See also camouflage detection photography.

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.

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