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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 22, 1994
Filed:
Apr. 30, 1992
Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A silver halide photographic material is disclosed, comprising at least one sensitizing dye represented by formula (I): ##STR1## wherein V.sub.1, V.sub.2, V.sub.3, V.sub.4, V.sub.5 and V.sub.6 each represents a substituent with the total of the Hammett's constants of all the substituents being less than -0.27, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 each represents an alkyl group, L.sub.1, L.sub.2, L.sub.3, L.sub.4, L.sub.5, L.sub.6 and L.sub.7 each represents a methine group, m represents 0 or 1, Z represents an atomic group necessary for forming a 5-membered or 6-membered nitrogen-containing hetero ring, X.sub.n represents a charge balancing counter ion(s), n has a value of at least 0 which is necessary for neutralizing the charge of the compound. The material has a high sensitivity to infrared rays and gives an image of high quality with little remaining color. Also disclosed is a method for processing such a silver halide photographic material.