sensitometer (redirected from sensitometric)

sen·si·tom·e·ter  (sns-tm-tr)

n.

1. A device used for measuring the sensitivity of photographic film to light.

2. A similar device for measuring the sensitivity of eyes to light.

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[sensit(ivity) + -meter.]

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sensi·to·metric (-t-mtrk) adj.

sensi·tome·try n.

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sensitometer [ˌsɛnsɪˈtɒmɪtə]

n

(Miscellaneous Technologies / Photography) an instrument for measuring the sensitivity to light of a photographic material over a range of exposures

sensitometry  n

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sensitometer

a device for determining the sensitivity of film. — sensitometiy, n. — sensitometric, adj.

See also: Photography

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Noun

1.

sensitometer - a measuring instrument for measuring the light sensitivity of film over a range of exposures measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system - instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something photographic equipment - equipment used by a photographer