Definition of acutance in English:
acutance
noun əˈkjuːt(ə)nsəˈkyo͞otns
mass nounThe sharpness of a photographic or printed image.
Example sentencesExamples
- Highlight separation, sharpness and acutance are increased because they give more pronounced edge effects than other developers.
- Not only is the roll printable, it has extremely high acutance - the prints from it appear almost unreally sharp.
- Because of the tanning effect of catechol on emulsion gelatine, it has many of the properties of pyrogallol, including high acutance and low fog.