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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2002
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2000
Shigeharu Urabe, Minami Ashigara, JP;
Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a silver halide emulsion comprising triangular tabular grains having an extremely small thickness, an extremely high aspect ratio and (111) face as a main plane. A novel silver halide photographic emulsion is provided comprising triangular tabular grains having (111) face as a main plane and a silver bromide content of 70 mol-% or more incorporated therein in a proportion of 60% or more of all silver halide grains contained therein as calculated in terms of projected area, the triangular tabular grains each having a thickness of less than 0.05 &mgr;m and an equivalent circle diameter of 0.6 &mgr;m or more as calculated in terms of circle.