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-Desensitizing - reducing an exposed emulsion's sensitivity to light. This can be done by the application of dyes or by using oxidation agents.

 


Clayden effect
Desensitizing of an emulsion by means of exposure to a strong, brief flash of light.
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To get significant density in the very low initial exposure regions, the second exposure must be intense enough to overwhelm the desensitizing ability of the internal latent image specks, ...

There is the obvious consideration of inappropriate diet, but more significantly, hand feeding bears the risk of desensitizing fish to a potential threat from humans, especially in areas where hook-and-line or spearfishing is allowed.

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