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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 1998
Filed:
Sep. 17, 1997
Mitsuo Saitou, Kanagawa, JP;
Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A novel silver halide emulsion containing a dispersing agent and silver halide grains is provided, characterized in that first tabular grains having a (100) plane as a main plane and an aspect ratio (diameter/thickness) of 1.5 or more whose shape on the main plane is a rectangular parallelogram having one to four corners non-equivalently missing account for 10% or more of all silver halide grains calculated in terms of projected area. In a preferred embodiment, 20% or more of the grains other than said first tabular grains calculated in terms of projected area is occupied by second tabular grains having a (100) plane as a main plane, an aspect ratio of 1.5 or more and the shape on the main plane of substantially a rectangular parallelogram.