Abstract: A light-sensitive silver halide photographic emulsion characterized by containing a combination of at least one sensitizing dye represented by formula (I) and at least one sensitizing dye represented by formula (II). ##STR1## A silver halide color photographic light-sensitive element comprising a support having thereon at least one light-sensitive emulsion layer comprising a sensitizing dye represented by formula (I) and a sensitizing dye represented by formula (II) is also described.

Abstract: A silver halide photographic emulsion selectively spectrally sensitized, particularly to red light, with a combination of at least one sensitizing dye represented by general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein Z.sup.1 and Z.sup.2 each represents the atoms necessary to form a benzothiazole nucleus or a benzoselenazole nucleus, R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 l each represents an alkyl group or a substituted alkyl group, wherein at least one of R.sup.1 or R.sup.2 should represent a sulfo group-containing substituted alkyl group, a carboxyalkyl group or a hydroxyalkyl group, R.sup.3 represents an alkyl group, X.sub.1 represents an acid anion, and m represents 1 or 2, wherein m equals 1 when the dye forms an intramolecular salt (betaine-like structure); at least one sensitizing dye represented by general formula (II): ##STR2## wherein Z.sup.3 represents a sulfur atom or a selenium atom, Z.sup.

Abstract: A silver halide photographic emulsion spectrally sensitized with a sensitizing combination of at least one sensitizing dye represented by General formula (I), at least one sensitizing dye represented by General formula (II) and at least one sensitizing dye represented by General formula (III): ##STR1## wherein Z.sup.1 and Z.sup.2 each is the atoms necessary to form a benzothiazole nucleus or a benzoselenazole nucleus, R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 each is an alkyl group or a substituted alkyl group, wherein at least one of R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 is a substituted alkyl group having a sulfo group, R.sup.3 is an alkyl group, X.sub.1 is an acid anion and m is 1 or 2 and when the dye forms an intermolecular salt (betaine like structure), m is 1; ##STR2## wherein Z.sup.3 is a sulfur atom or a selenium atom, Z.sup.4 is the atoms necessary to form a benzothiazole nucleus, a benzoselenazole nucleus, a naphtho[1,2-d]thiazole nucleus or a naphtho[1,2-d]selenazole nucleus, R.sup.4 and R.sup.

Abstract: A lith-type silver halide photographic material having high sensitivity and providing good dot quality images comprising a support having coated thereon a silver halide emulsion containing a sensitizing dye of dimethine merocyanine type represented by formula (I) and a sensitizing dye represented by formula (II): ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents a sulfoalkyl group, a carboxyalkyl group, a sulfoaralkyl group, or a carboxyaralkyl group; the alkyl moiety of each alkyl group contains up to 4 carbon atoms; R.sub.2 represents a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group or an aryl group; R.sub.3 represents --(CH.sub.2).sub.n.sbsb.1 CONH(CH.sub.2).sub.m.sbsb.1 OH or --(CH.sub.2).sub.n.sbsb.2 O(CH.sub.2).sub.m.sbsb.2 OH (wherein m.sub.1, m.sub.2, n.sub.1, and n.sub.2 each is 1 to 7; m.sub.1 +n.sub.1 and m.sub.2 +n.sub.

Abstract: A silver halide photographic emulsion which comprises at least one compound represented by the formula (I): ##STR1## where Z represents an atomic group necessary to complete an oxazole nucleus, a benzoxazole nucleus or a naphthoxazole nucleus, R.sub.1 represents a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, R.sub.2 represents an alkoxycarbonylalkyl group, a hydroxyalkyl group, a hydroxyalkoxyalkyl group, a carbamoylalkyl group, a hydroxyphenyl group or a hydroxyalkylphenyl group, and R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 which may be the same or different each represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkoxy group, a chlorine atom or a carboxyl group, and a lithographic silver halide material containing the same.

Abstract: A lithographic photosensitive material, suitable for exposure with light from a neon-helium laser, comprising a support having thereon a silver halide emulsion layer containing at least one sensitizing dye represented by the following general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein Z and Z.sub.1, which may be the same or different, each represents the non-metal atoms necessary for completing a 5-membered or 6-membered nitrogen-containing heterocyclic nucleus; R and R.sub.1, which may be the same or different, each represents an alkyl group or an aryl group; Q and Q.sub.1 together represent the non-metal atoms necessary for completing a 4-thiazolidinone, 5-thiazolidinone, or 4-imidazolidinone nucleus; L, L.sub.1 and L.sub.2 each represents a methine group; n.sub.1 and n.sub.

Abstract: A silver halide photographic emulsion containing, in supersensitizing amounts, a combination ofat least one benzimidazolocarbocyanine dye wherein an aralkyl group substituted with an acidic group is connected to at least one nitrogen atom in the imidazole ring, which is represented by the following general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein V.sub.1, V.sub.2, V.sub.3 and V.sub.4, which may be the same or different, each represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an acyl group, an acyloxy group, an alkoxycarbonyl group, a carbamoyl group, a sulfamoyl group, a cyano group, a trifluoromethyl group or a hydroxy group; R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3, which may be the same or different, each represents an aliphatic group; A represents a sulfo group of a carboxy group; X.sub.1 represents an acid residue; h represents an integer from 1 to 6; and i represents 0 or 1; andat least one cyanine dye represented by the following general formula (II): ##STR2## wherein Z.sub.

Abstract: Silver halide radiographic sensitive materials comprising at least one silver halide photographic emulsion layer on a support, which are used according to a process which comprises exposure to radiation from a fluorescent intensifying screen which emits light having a maximum emission in the green spectral range by excitation with radiation wherein at least 1/2 of the emission energy is in the wavelength range of above about 400 nm, and carrying out development of the exposed sensitive material to form radiographic images, wherein said silver halide sensitive materials contain below about 8.6 g of silver per square meter and said at least one silver halide photographic emulsion layer contains a combination of at least one dye represented by formula (I) and at least one dye represented by formula (II): ##STR1## wherein A.sub.1 and A.sub.2 each represents a hydrogen atom or a halogen atom; A.sub.3 and A.sub.4 each represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an alkoxy group or a phenyl group; B.sub.1, B.sub.

Abstract: A silver halide photographic emulsion containing at least one sensitizing dye represented by the following general formula (I), ##STR1## in which Z represents an atomic group necessary for forming a benzoxazole nucleus or a naphthoxazole nucleus; R.sub.1 represents an aliphatic group; R.sub.2 represents an alkyl group, an allyl group or an aryl group; R.sub.3 represents a 2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)-ethyl group, a 2-(2-acyloxyethyoxy)-ethyl group, an N-(N,N-dialkylaminoalkyl)carbamoylalkyl group, an N-(N,N,N-trialkylammoniumalkyl)carbamoylalkyl group or an N,N,N-trialkylammoniumalkyl group; X represents an acid anion; and n represents 0 or 1.

Abstract: A spectrally sensitized silver halide photographic emulsion comprising a silver halide emulsion containing a combination of at least one sensitizing dye represented by the following general formula (I): ##STR1## at least one sensitizing dye represented by the following general formula (II): ##STR2## and at least one organic heterocyclic compound represented by the following general formula (III) or (IV): ##STR3## wherein Z.sup.1 and Z.sup.2, which may be the same or different, each represents a group of atoms necessary for forming a thiazole nucleus or a selenazole nucleus; Z.sup.3 has the same meaning as Z.sup.1 and Z.sup.2 ; Z.sup.4 represents a group of atoms necessary for forming an imidazole nucleus or an oxazole nucleus; Z.sup.5 represents a group of atoms necessary for forming an imidazole nucleus; R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.4, R.sup.5 and R.sup.7, which may be the same or different, each represents an alkyl group, with at least one of R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.4 and R.sup.

Abstract: A silver halide photographic emulsion containing, in supersensitizing amounts, the combination ofat least one compound represented by the following general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein Z.sub.1 represents the atoms necessary for forming a benzene ring or a naphthalene ring; W.sub.1 represents a sulfur atom or a selenium atom; Y represents an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom; R.sub.1 represents an alkyl group or an aryl group; and R.sub.2 represents a lower alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms in the alkyl moiety or an aryl group;At least one carbocyanine dye represented by the following general formula (II): ##STR2## wherein Z.sub.2 represents the atoms necessary for forming a thiazole ring, a selenazole ring, an oxazole ring, an imidazole ring or a pyrroline ring; Z.sub.3 represents the atoms necessary for forming an oxazole ring or an imidazole ring; R.sub.4 and R.sub.5, which may be the same or different, each represents an alkyl group; R.sub.

Abstract: A supersensitized silver halide photographic emulsion containing a cyan coupler and, in combination, at least one of the sensitizing dyes represented by the following general formula (I) and at least one of the sensitizing dyes represented by the general formula (II): ##STR1## WHEREIN W.sup.1 and W.sup.2 each represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkoxyl group, a halogen atom, an alkoxycarbonyl group, an acyl group or an aryl group; R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 each represents a sulfoalkyl group; R.sup.3 represents an alkyl group or an allyl group; X.sub.1 represents an acid anion; and m is 1 or 2, m being 1 in the case that the dye forms an inner salt of a betaine-like structure; ##STR2## wherein Z.sup.1 and Z.sup.2 each represents an atomic group required for forming a benzothiazole nucleus, a benzoselenazole nucleus, a .beta.-naphthothiazole nucleus or a .beta.-naphthoselenazole nucleus; R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 each represents an aliphatic group and at least one of R.sup.4 and R.sup.

Abstract: A silver halide photographic emulsion containing at least one sensitizing dye represented by the following general formula (I), ##STR1## in which Z represents an atomic group necessary for forming a benzoxazole nucleus or a naphthoxazole nucleus; R.sub.1 represents an aliphatic group; R.sub.2 represents an alkyl group, an allyl group or an aryl group; R.sub.3 represents an alkoxycarbonylalkyl group, an alkoxyalkyl group, an N-(N,N-dialkylaminoalkyl)carbamoylalkyl group, an N-(N,N,N-trialkylammoniumalkyl)carbamoylalkyl group or an N,N,N-trialkylammoniumalkyl group, with R.sub.2 being a phenyl group where R.sub.3 is an alkoxycarbonylalkyl group; X represents an acid anion; and n represents 0 or 1.

Abstract: A silver halide photographic emulsion containing at least one spectral sensitizing dye represented by formula (I) ##STR1## wherein Z is an atomic group necessary for completing a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic ring, R.sub.1 is an aliphatic group, R.sub.2 is an aliphatic group having an alkylthio group or an aliphatic group having two alkoxy groups on the same carbon atom, R.sub.3 is an aryl group, an alkyl group or an alkenyl group, R.sub.4 is a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or an aryl group, and m and n are 1 or 2.

Abstract: A supersensitized silver halide photographic emulsion which contains at least one dye of the formula: ##STR1## wherein Z.sup.1 represents the atoms necessary to complete a benzisoxazole ring; Q.sup.1 represents the atoms necessary to complete a 2-thiooxazolidine-2,4-dione ring, a rhodanine ring or a 2-thiohydantoin ring; and R.sup.1 represents an aliphatic group, in combination with at least one cyanine dye or merocyanine dye which contains no benzisoxazole ring.

Abstract: In a process for forming radiographic images which comprises exposing a photograhic sensitive material comprising a support and at least one silver halide photographic emulsion layer to radiation from a fluorescent intensifying screen to form a latent image and thereafter developing the same, the improvement which comprises the fluorescent intensifying screen having a maximum emission wavelength in the range of about 500 to about 570 nm and a distribution such that at least about 1/2 of the emission energy is at a wavelength of above about 400 nm, and said silver halide photographic emulsion layer contains at least one sensitizing dye represented by formula (I) and at least one sensitizing dye represented by formula (II): ##STR1## WHEREIN R.sub.o represents an alkyl group and R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 each represent an alkyl group but at least one of R.sub.1 and R.sub.

Abstract: A silver halide photographic emulsion spectrally sensitized in the relatively shorter wavelength region ranging from blue to green with a supersensitizing combination of at least one sensitizing dye represented by the general formula (I) ##STR1## WHEREIN Z.sup.1 represents the atoms necessary to form a benzimidazole ring, an oxazole ring, a benzoxazole ring or a naphthoxazole ring; Z.sup.2 represents the atoms necessary to form a thiazole ring, a benzothiazole ring, a naphthothiazole ring, a selenazole ring, a benzoselenazole ring or a naphthoselenazole ring; R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 each represents an aliphatic group containing up to 8 carbon atoms, which may be unsubstituted or substituted, and the carbon chain of which may be interrupted with an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom; R.sup.3 represents an alkyl group containing up to 3 carbon atoms, an aryl group or an aralkyl group; X.sup.

Abstract: A silver halide photographic emulsion spectrally sensitized with a combination of sensitizing dyes consisting essentially of at least one sensitizing dye represented by the following general formula [I] and at least one sensitizing dye represented by the following general formula [II] in supersensitizing amounts: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 each is an alkyl group, R.sup.3 is an alkyl group, X.sub.1 is an acidic anion, m is 1 or 2, and m is 1 when the dye forms an intramolecular salt (betaine-like structure). ##STR2## WHEREIN Z.sup.1 is a sulfur atom or a selenium atom, Z.sup.2 is an atomic group necessary to form a benzothiazole ring, a benzoselenazole ring, a naphtho[1,2-d]thiazole ring or a naphtho[1,2-d]selenazole ring, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 is an alkyl group, R.sup.6 is an alkyl group, a phenyl group, an aralkyl group, a furyl group or a thienyl group, X.sub.2 is an acidic anion, n is 1 or 2, and n is 1 when the dye forms an intramolecular salt (betaine-like structure).

Abstract: A spectrally sensitized silver halide photographic emulsion containing, in combination, four carbocyanine sensitizing dyes.

Abstract: Silver halide photographic emulsions which contain at least one sensitizing dye represented by the formula (I) ##STR1## wherein Z represents a group of atoms necessary to form a benzisoxazole nucleus; R.sub.1 represents an aliphatic group; R.sub.2 represents an aliphatic group or an aryl group; and R.sub.3 represents an aryl group or an alkenyl group.