photoflash


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a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph

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"The exercise was called 'Photoflash' and coastguards were advised to expect at least 10 aircraft taking part and at least 80 flashes around the Liverpool Bay area and the North Wales coastline."
Although a spokesman at the RAF Museum Research Department suggested photoflash operations were used for training exercises to illuminate the ground below.
Insiders at Photoflash Coaches said Mr Munro, 60, who was taking the school party to Alton Towers, could not comment.
A positive afterimage with a constant visual angle (1[degrees]) was induced by flashing into the observers' eyes with an electric photoflash (National NE-5651), masked to provide a disc-shaped afterimage.
With 6,500 Sylvania Blue Dot flashbulbs going off at once, it was one of the biggest photoflash bulb initiatives in the 1950s and '60s.
We [mentor and mentee] had difficulty trying to convert or save pictures as PICT file or JPEG since they the elementary school did not have any software such as Adobe-Photoshop or PhotoFlash to convert the pictures into an appropriate form.
The materials needed include a digital camera, such as QuickTake; a computer; poster board; and photo utility software, such as Adobe Photoshop or Photoflash. A color printer allows the teacher to print the results of this activity.
The only examination of the spectral efficiency of bioluminescence in a marine organism was performed by K ay (1965) with the euphausiid crustacean, Meganyctiphanes norvegica, although the intensity of the photoflash stimulus employed was considerably brighter than in situ levels experienced by the animal.
He thinks of Pearl Harbor, just under ten years ago, he was in New York that day as well, and the news seemed to shimmer in the air, everything in photoflash, plain objects hot and charged.
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In addition to QuickTake software, the images may be edited with software such as Adobe Photo shop or Kodak PhotoFlash. After editing, images may be placed electronically into a variety of documents such as cards, brochures, newsletters and newspapers.
"Whether you have a specific skill in Adobe Photoshop or AP Leaf Picture Desk or Apple PhotoFlash is merely icing on the cake," Cole says.
Billed as software that simplifies the process of placing photos into documents, PhotoFlash, a Macintosh product from Apple Computer, Inc., boasts three main components: A browser for viewing and selecting images, photo preparation tools to enhance images, and scripting capabilities that place images into page-layout and presentation documents.
The advanced development models of the air-to-air IR missiles in the 1950s prompted development of decoys, beginning from photoflash cartridges formerly used on aerial reconnaissance aircraft.
Photoflood, photoflash, or dedicated electronic flash can provide supplemental lighting; the choice depends on the camera equipment used.