Tone Separation: Process of reducing the tonal range of a photograph to a very restricted range. The final result has strong highlights and deep shadows with a set number of intermediate tones. Also refereed to as posterization.

 

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Tone Separation: Process of reducing the tonal range of a photograph to a very restricted range. The final result has strong highlights and deep shadows with a set number of intermediate tones. Also refereed . . . View Full Definition

Separation Theorem: Theory that the value of an investment to an individual is not dependent on consumption preferences. That is, investors will want to accept or reject the same investment projects by using th . . . View Full Definition

Siltstone: A clastic sedimentary rock that forms from silt-size (between 1/256 and 1/16 millimeter diameter) weathering debris. Picture of Siltstone.

Stone 8 (Or Stone 9 Etc): The leaving of the named pin an an apparent solid flush hit.

Stoney: (also 'stick it, stiff') a shot that stops close to the hole

Stoned: Made a great save.

Separation Property: The property that portfolio choice can be divided into two independent tasks: (1) Determination of the optimal risky portfolio, which is a purely mathematical problem, and (2) the personal c . . . View Full Definition

Separation Negatives: Black & white negatives, usually prepared in lots of three or four, which have been taken through filters which analyze the color composition of an original in terms of blue, green and red. . . . View Full Definition

Scopitones: Produced in the 1960s, short films of performances by popular musicians presented on coin-operated machines akin to jukeboxes.

Sandstone: A detrital sedimentary rock composed of grains from 1/16 to 2 millimeters in diameter, dominated in most sandstones by quartz, feldspar, and rock fragments, bound together by a cement of sil . . . View Full Definition