Sentences with phrase «great opacity»

Yorgos Lanthimos («Dogtooth», «The Lobster») is a surgical filmmaker of great opacity; his film a bright and coldly lit Gothic work in the mode of Stanley Kubrick.

I put on three coats, but I got great opacity in just one.

«Optical depth» is a measure of opacity: higher optical depth means greater opacity (a larger fraction of radiation being scattered or absorbed, rather than passing through unaltered).

Other options are rigid horizontal blinds or fabric blinds combined with some curtains for greater opacity.

Not exact matches

But too many of the new owners and top managers now running newspaper companies turn instinctually to opacity, to the greater damage to their enterprises.

I had a great first coat, and full opacity at the second.

The opacity of this polish is definitely great in a hurry!

I probably should have thrown it out, but it seemed like such a waste; it's really a great polish; I got perfect opacity in two coats, and it dried with a really glossy finish, albeit a bit slowly.

As a consequence, his abstract compositions place a great emphasis on physicality, light and space, opacity and translucence; they encourage the viewer's heightened perception.

In New York, two court cases involving the dealer Larry Gagosian and the growing opacity of a booming art market amid a prolonged global recession have been some of the many factors that are bringing people round, once again, to proposing greater transparency for the art industry...

These large silk hangings are composed of smaller, diamond - shaped pieces, the opacity and intensity of hue varying from piece to piece, and the work's great size sees the fabric spilling out over the floor.

As shown in her painting, «Canal» (1963), acrylic paints gave her more control over the medium, allowed her to create sharper, more defined edges, along with greater color saturation and areas of more opacity.

The explanation for why Z T254K changes as a response to increasing IR opacity of the atmosphere is that emissions from a constant height will to a greater degree become re-absorbed when the air becomes increasingly opaque at or above this level.

Lamp with opaque shade A black or opaque shade provides total opacity and directs light downward — great for showcasing a tablescape.