Abstract: A hologram production method comprising steps in which a specific image-converting apparatus, specific hologram exposure apparatus, and specific processor are used, wherein the exposure apparatus is of the type in which partial element holograms are formed on a photosensitive material by exposing the photosensitive material while moving the exposure head to continuously scan in a recording direction X and intermittently conveying the photosensitive material in a direction Y, and employs an exposure light source which intermittently illuminates at a frequency of 100 Hz or higher for a period of 1 ?s or shorter so as to interlock with an image displayed on an SLM. The photosensitive material is a silver halide photosensitive material having specific features as described in the specification.

Abstract: An internal latent image-type direct positive silver halide photographic emulsion is disclosed, comprising a silver halide grain prepared to have a composite structure such that the iodide content of the silver halide in the silver halide phase formed on the surface of a silver halide grain is higher than the iodide content of the silver halide in the phase on the inner side, wherein the average iodide content of all grains is less than 1.0 mol % and the amount of iodide supplied for the silver halide phase formed on the surface of the grain is from 0.005 mol % to less than 0.3 mol % based on all grains. Also disclosed is a color diffusion transfer light-sensitive material using the emulsion.

Abstract: A method for producing a silver halide emulsion in which grains having an aspect ratio of from 1.5 to 100 occupy from 75 to 100% of the total projected area of all grains comprising at least nucleation, ripening and grain growth processes in a dispersion medium solution containing water and a dispersion medium, wherein the dispersion medium solution contains low molecular weight gelatin having a molecular weight of from 1,000 to 70,000 at least during a nucleation process and chemically modified gelatin having a chemical modification rate of the amino group of from 15% to 100% at least during a grain growth process.

Abstract: There is disclosed a silver halide color photographic material having a red-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer, a green-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer, a blue-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer, which comprises a cyan dye-forming coupler represented by formula (I) and (a) a monodisperse silver halide emulsion, (b) non-photosensitive silver halide emulsion wherein the inside or the surface of grains is fogged, (c) a colloidal silver, (d) negative-type interval latent image-type silver halide grains chemically sensitized to a defined depth from the surface, (e) a sensitizing dye containing a sulfonamide group, (f) three separated layers of high, medium, and low sensitivities, (g) two separated layers each having different content of iodine, (h) grains each having a defined spectral sensitivity distribution and a DIR-hydroquinone, or (i) a DIR-hydroquinone: formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent, R.sup.

Abstract: A light-sensitive silver halide emulsion contains tabular silver halide grains with an equivalent-circle diameter/thickness ratio of 8 to 100. In this light-sensitive silver halide emulsion, a variation coefficient of a grain size distribution of the tabular silver halide grains is 1% to 20%, and 50% or more (number) of all of the tabular silver halide grains are grains whose ratio, b/a, of a longest distance, a, between two or more twin planes of the tabular silver halide grain to a grain thickness, b, is 1.5.ltoreq.b/a<5.

Abstract: A silver halide color reversal photographic light-sensitive material includes at least one blue-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer, at least one green-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer, and at least one red-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer, formed on a support. At least one light sensitive emulsion layer contains silver halide grains having a silver halide phase formed in the presence of an iodide ion-releasing agent, under controlled release of iodide ions from the releasing agent. At least one hydrophilic colloid layer contains a certain heterocyclic compound or a certain DIR compound.

Abstract: There is disclosed a silver halide color photographic material having a red-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer, a green-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer, a blue-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer, which comprises a cyan dye-forming coupler represented by formula (I) and (a) a monodisperse silver halide emulsion, (b) non-photosensitive silver halide emulsion wherein the inside or the surface of grains is fogged, (c) a colloidal silver, (d) negative-type interval latent image-type silver halide grains chemically sensitized to a defined depth from the surface, (e) a sensitizing dye containing a sulfonamide group, (f) three separated layers of high, medium, and low sensitivities, (g) two separated layers each having different content of iodine, (h) grains each having a defined spectral sensitivity distribution and a DIR-hydroquinone, or (i) a DIR-hydroquinone: formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent, R.sup.

Abstract: There is disclosed a silver halide color photographic material having a red-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer, a green-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer, a blue-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer, which comprises a cyan dye-forming coupler represented by formula (Ia) and (a) a sensitizing dye containing a sulfonamide group, (b) negative-type internal latent image-type silver halide grains chemically sensitized to a defined depth from the surface, (c) grains each having a defined spectral sensitivity distribution and a DIR-hydroquinone, (d) a monodisperse silver halide emulsion, (e) non-photosensitive silver halide emulsion wherein the inside or the surface of grains is fogged, (f) a colloidal silver, or (g) a DIR-hydroquinone: formula (Ia) ##STR1## wherein the substituents are as defined herein the specification.

Abstract: A silver halide photographic emulsion contains tabular silver halide grains having an aspect ratio of 2 or more in an amount of 70% or more of a total projected area of all grains. A variation coefficient of the grain size distribution of all silver halide grains is 20% or less, a signal having at least two peaks is present in a diffraction angle range of less than 1.5 degree at a maximum peak height.times.0.13 of a (420) X-ray diffraction signal obtained using the K.sub..alpha. line of Cu, and a peak interval thereof is 0.1 degree or more in terms of the diffraction angle.

Abstract: An emulsion contains tabular silver halide having a thickness of less than 0.5 .mu.m, a diameter of 0.3 .mu.m or more, and a grain diameter/thickness ratio of 2 or more. The tabular silver halide grains account for at least 50% of a total projected area of all silver halide grains. 50% (number) or more of the tabular silver halide grains include 10 or more dislocations per grain. A relative standard elevation of silver iodide content of individual tabular silver halide 30% or less. This light-sensitive silver halide emulsion has a high sensitivity and a high gamma improved in photographic properties and in rate of development. Each tabular silver halide grain may internally have a portion where a silver iodide content is higher than that of the surface of the grain.

Abstract: There is disclosed a silver halide color photographic material having a red-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer, a green-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer, a blue-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer, which comprises a cyan dye-forming coupler represented by formula (Ia) and (a) a sensitizing dye containing a sulfonamide group, (b) negative-type internal latent image-type silver halide grains chemically sensitized to a defined depth from the surface, (c) grains each having a defined spectral sensitivity distribution and a DIR-hydroquinone, (d) a monodisperse silver halide emulsion, (e) non-photosensitive silver halide emulsion wherein the inside or the surface of grains is fogged, (f) a colloidal silver, or (g) a DIR-hydroquinone: ##STR1## wherein Za represents --NH-- or --CH(R.sub.3)--, Zb and Zc each represent --C(R.sub.4).dbd. or --N.dbd., R.sub.1, R.sub.2, and R.sub.3 each represent an electron-attracting group wherein the Hammett substituent constant .sigma..sub.p value is 0.

Abstract: A silver halide photographic material comprising at least one silver halide emulsion layer on a support, wherein the latent image distribution of silver halide grains contained in the at least one emulsion layer has at least one peak value within the grains, the location of the peak value is at a depth of less than 0.01 .mu.m from the surface of the grains, and the average silver iodide content of the grains is about 15 mol % or less.