Schei·ner speed
| \ ˈshīnə(r)- \
Definition of Scheiner speed
: the speed of photographic material based on the exposure required to obtain a just-detectable density and indicated by a system of numbers
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“Scheiner speed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Scheiner%20speed. Accessed 20 Sep. 2021.
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