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Examples
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Luminance contrast is necessary for the recognition of objects, depth, and movement.
The Two-Streams Hypothesis James Gurney 2010
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Luminance on the fifth floor told him somebody was awake there.
Inconstant Star Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1991
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Luminance of the sun, the arcs of highest-pressure xenon or mercury lamps, of the full headlight beam of a car at night
2. Elements Frank Ponemunski 1991
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Luminance determines the impression of brightness and the visual perception of the range of work or the traffic area.
2. Elements Frank Ponemunski 1991
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Luminance exceeding the adaptation ability of the eye
2. Elements Frank Ponemunski 1991
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Luminance - in one direction, at one point of a radiating or irradiated surface, or at a point of an optical path.
2. Elements Frank Ponemunski 1991
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$0.99 There's no shortage of photo-editing software applications but Luminance steps up to the plate as a really slick, user-friendly editing tool.
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° Eight HSL channels: you have three color adjustment controls for changing Hue, Saturation and Luminance across nine color ranges.
Macsimum News 2010
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Incorporation of a new noise reduction algorithm reduces Chroma and Luminance noise when processing X3F files taken at ISO400 or more.
ePHOTOzine News Feed 2010
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Luminance reduced to match original ambiance in capture nx.
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