Abstract: A photosensitive silver halide material for obtaining black and white half-tone dot or line images comprises a fine grain and high-chloride silver halide emulsion reactively associated with an aqueous latex of a hydrophobic vinyl addition polymer in combination with a stabilizer selected from the group consisting of 4-hydroxy-1,3,3a,7-tetrazaindenes, benzotriazoles and benzimidazoles. The silver halide emulsion has an average grain size lower than or equal to 0.20 micron with at least 60% of its molar halide content consisting of chloride ions.The material allows high-contrast and high resolving power images to be obtained.The material has a good developability in photographic processings and this reduces the development times and increases productivity.

Abstract: A silver halide photographic light-sensitive materials are described. In silver halide photographic printing paper comprising at least one silver halide photographic emulsion layer applied to a water impermeable reflective base, the printing paper of the present invention is in the improvement wherein said silver halide emulsion layer is spectrally sensitized with at least one cyanine dye represented by general formulae I and II, and an emulsified dispersion or latex dispersion of a water insoluble fluorescent whitening agent contained in a hydrophilic vehicle of at least one layer applied to the base on the same side as said silver halide emulsion layer: ##STR1## wherein Y.sub.1 and Y.sub.2 each represents an O atom, --N--R.sub.7 or a S atom, wherein R.sub.7 represents a lower alkyl group, A represents H or a lower alkyl group having 4 or less carbon atoms, R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 each represents --H, --CH.sub.3, --OCH.sub.3, --C.sub.2 H.sub.5, --OC.sub.2 H.sub.5, --CN, --Cl, --F, --CF.sub.

Abstract: A silver halide photographic light-sensitive material comprising a support having coated thereon at least one silver halide emulsion layer and a surface protecting layer, said silver halide photographic light-sensitive material comprising photosensitive silver halide grains and internally fogged silver halide grains, said internally fogged silver halide grains having adsorbed thereon at least one compound represented by the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein X represents --O--, --NH-- or --S--, R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 represent hydrogen atom or a substituent, and at least one of R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 is substituted or unsubstituted alkyl or aryl group having up to 13 carbon atoms, which is bonded directly or through a divalent linkage group, to the aromatic nucleus.

Abstract: A heat-developable light-sensitive material is described, containing a compound represented by formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents a hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkynyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted aralkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkylene group, a substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkylene group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkenylene group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkynylene group, a substituted or unsubstituted aralkylene group, a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group, or a substituted or unsubstituted divalent heterocyclic group; R.sub.2 represents a hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group; R.sub.

Abstract: Silver halide photographic elements are disclosed capable of producing reversal images including at least one emulsion layer comprised of a blend of tabular silver haloiodide grains and relatively fine grains consisting essentially of a silver salt more soluble than silver iodide.

Abstract: A heat-developable color photo-sensitive material having a support. A photographic component layer is on the support and contains at least a photo-sensitive silver halide, a reducing agent, a binder and a dye-providing material. At least one of the dye-providing materials is a polymer having a repetition unit being derived from a monomer represented by the Formula I.

Abstract: A silver halide photographic light-sensitive material is disclosed. The material is comprised of a support having provided thereon at least one silver halide emulsion layer which is coated with a surface protective layer. The silver halide emulsion layer includes an inside fogged silver halide emulsion and a light-sensitive silver halide emulsion containing silver halide grains which are tabular silver halide grains having a grain diameter which is 5 times or more the grain thickness. The material is highly sensitive and forms images which have high contrast and a high maximum density. The material can be developed in a relatively short developing time at a low temperature treatment without using additives.

Abstract: A heat-developable color light-sensitive material is described, comprising a support having thereon at least (1) a light-sensitive silver halide emulsion, (2) a dye providing substance which releases a dye having a different diffusibility from that of the dye providing substance in correspondence or countercorrespondence to the light-sensitive silver halide when the light-sensitive silver halide is reduced under the condition of high temperature and (3) an organic acid precursor containing a structural moiety bonded to carbon atoms that is represented by formula (I) ##STR1## The heat-developable color light-sensitive material can provide color images having a high S/N ratio and a high image density.

Abstract: A heat developable light-sensitive material containing a compound represented by formula (I) or (II) ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 each represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group, an aralkyl group, an aryl group, a heterocyclic group, a carboxyl group or a salt thereof, a halogen atom, a cyano group, an alkylsulfonyl or arylsulfonyl group, a sulfamoyl group, a carbamoyl group, an alkoxycarbonyl or aryloxycarbonyl group, a di- or mono-alkylphosphoryl or arylphosphoryl group, a di- or mono-alkylphosphinyl or arylphosphinyl group, an alkylsulfinyl or arylsulfinyl group, an acyl group, an amino group, an acylamino group, an acyloxy group or a group represented by X; X represents a decarboxylation accelerating group; or any two of R.sub.1, R.sub.2, and X may combine to form a ring; and the groups represented by R.sub.1, R.sub.

Abstract: A heat-developable light-sensitive material is disclosed, comprising a support and at least one layer containing a novel base precursor releasing a base by thermal decomposition. The heat-developable light-sensitive material of the invention has an improved long-term stability and can provide a high density image in a short time.

Abstract: A heat developable light-sensitive material is described, comprising a polymer containing as a constituent a repeating unit represented by formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents a hydrogen atom or a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms; L represents a divalent connecting group having from 1 to 20 carbon atoms; M represents a cation and x represents a number which is the same as the charge number of the cation represented by M.The polymer containing the repeating unit represented by formula (I) is a base precursor which is stable at normal temperature, but rapidly decomposes to release a base by heating; therefore, the heat developable light-sensitive material containing the base precursor has excellent preservability and provides images having good image quality, i.e., low fog density and high image density, upon a short period of developing time.

Abstract: 3,7-Diamino phenazine leuco dyes stabilized in the 10-position with acyl substituents, said acyl substituents being themselves substituted with electron withdrawing groups. These dyes are suitable for use in thermographic imaging systems wherein the leuco dye is in a composition containing a nitrate salt.

Abstract: A heat-developable light-sensitive material is described which is capable of providing images of high density and low fog in a short period of time, and which is excellent in stability. The heat-developable light-sensitive material comprises a support and formed thereon a heat developable light-sensitive layer, wherein said light-sensitive material contains at least one compound selected from the group consisting of compounds represented by formulae (I), (II), (III) and (IV) as a base precursor ##STR1## wherein symbols represent the same groups as defined in claim 1.

Abstract: The lithographic printing plate of the invention comprises a substrate having a hydrophilic surface, a coating on said surface of a light sensitive material (e.g., a water soluble diazo) and a top coating of discrete, oleophilic resin particles (e.g., an emulsion polymer), the resin particle coating being:(a) transparent to actinic light;(b) sufficiently permeable to allow a developer for the light sensitive material to penetrate through to the underlying light sensitive coating;(c) insoluble in said developer;(d) capable of being coalesced in situ after the plate is imaged and developed.

Abstract: A direct positive photographic light-sensitive material is described, comprising a support and at least one internal latent image type silver halide emulsion layer containing core/shell type silver halide grains which are composed of a silver halide core subjected to at least one of doping with metal ions and chemical sensitization, and a silver halide shell covering at least sensitivity sites of said core, and a binder, wherein said core/shell type silver halide grains consist of two or more kinds of grains each having a different average grain size, and the core of the core/shell type silver halide grains having a larger average grain size is doped with a larger amount of lead ions, cadmium ions, or Group VIII metal ions.

Abstract: Disclosed is a light-sensitive silver halide multi-layer color photographic material having a light-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer combined with a non-diffusion coupler on a support, which comprises a light-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer farthest from the support which contains mono-dispersed silver halide grains comprising primarily (100) faces and having an average grain size of 0.2 to 0.8 .mu.m.The light-sensitive silver halide multi-layer color photographic material of the present invention has stable performance against fluctuations in developing processing conditions, has high sensitivity and low fogging.

Abstract: A heat-developable color photographic light-sensitive material comprises a support having thereon at least one layer containing the novel base precursor. This heat-developable color photographic light-sensitive material provides a high maximum density and low fog by heat-developing at a relatively low temperature and for a short period of time.

Abstract: A heat developable light-sensitive material having an excellent stability with time and capable of providing a high quality image is disclosed, which contains a base precursor represented by the following general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein A represents an organic residue represented by the following formula (II): ##STR2## X represents an electron attractive substituent having a Hammett's sigma value of more than 0;l represents an integer of 1 to 5 and, when l represents 2 or more, a plurality of Xs may be the same or different;Y represents a substituent having a Hammett's sigma value of 0 or less;k represents an integer of 0 to 5 and, when k represents 2 or more, a plurality of Ys may be the same or different;Z represents a divalent organic residue selected from the group consisting of --C.dbd.

Abstract: A silver halide color photographic light-sensitive material comprises a support and at least one light-sensitive layer. This layer has a plurality of silver halide emulsion layers substantially identical in color sensitivity, but differing in speed. The light-sensitive layer is comprised substantially of monodispersed silver halide emulsions A and B, each containing silver halide particles of the core/shell-type. The silver halide particle sizes of emulsions B and A have a ratio, when multiplied by 100, of less than 70 and the silver halide particles of emulsion B have a silver iodide content in their core that is not less than 5 mole % smaller than that of the core of the silver halide particles of emulsion A.

Abstract: A silver halide X-ray photosensitive material has a support bearing thereon a silver halide emulsion layer. The layer has at least three kinds of silver halide emulsions whose photographic characteristics are substantially different from each other. Out of at least three kinds of the silver halide emulsions, at least one of them is a monodisperse emulsion E.sub.1 and at least another one of them is a polydisperse emulsion E.sub.2.