After initially building his career on " tough guy " roles Lancaster abandoned his " all-American " image in the late 1950s in favor of more complex and challenging roles, and came to be regarded as one of the best actors of his generation as a result.

The best known image appears on the Gundestrup cauldron found on Jutland, dating to the 1st century BC, thought to depict Celtic subject matter though usually regarded as of Thracian workmanship.

Studies can be used to determine the appearances of specific parts of the completed image, or for experimenting with the best approach for accomplishing the end goal.

# Each word / image is best alone and sitting on its own line.

This makes ray tracing best suited for applications where the image can be rendered slowly ahead of time, such as in still images and film and television visual effects, and more poorly suited for real-time applications like video games where speed is critical.

According to the museum's records, the Rosetta Stone is its most-visited single object and a simple image of it has been the museum's best selling postcard for several decades.

To distinguish at Rome the oldest and best known of these images it was called the vera icon ( true image ), which in the common tongue soon became " Veronica.

At its best, they most accurately reflect the past appropriate to the time period while at their worst they may portray gross inaccuracies in an attempt to portray a certain idealized image.

Although he made many contributions that were crucial to the early development of all-electronic television, he is perhaps best known for inventing the first fully functional all-electronic image pickup device ( video camera tube ), the " image dissector ", the first fully functional and complete all-electronic television system, and for being the first person to demonstrate such a system to the public.

Gilbert, a popular silent film actor best known for his work opposite Garbo, possessed a pleasant tenor speaking voice which didn't always match his heroic, dashing screen image.

The method is best suited for textures and natural images, relying on the fact that parts of an image often resemble other parts of the same image.

( c ) Thus the best fit chirp for image processing is often a projective chirp.

Her role in 1983's Trading Places helped Curtis shed her horror queen image, and garnered her a BAFTA award as best supporting actress.

Hazareesingh ( 2004 ) explores how Napoleon's image and memory is best understood when considered within its socio-political context.

Aunt Agatha has been described as " the best image of the dialoguing philosopher ".

Papers released by the Public Record Office have disclosed that when Wodehouse was recommended for a Companion of Honour in 1967, Sir Patrick Dean, British ambassador in Washington, argued that it " would also give currency to a Bertie Wooster image of the British character, which we are doing our best to eradicate ".

If a person sets up a camera to photograph the moon when they are not looking at it, then at best they determine that there is an image of the moon in the camera when they eventually look at it.

There are some disadvantages: the image may not be quite as good as the best unstabilized binoculars when tripod-mounted, stabilized binoculars also tend to be more expensive and heavier than similarly specified non-stabilised binoculars.

The image of the château has been widely used to sell commodities from chocolate to alcohol and from porcelain to alarm clocks ; combined with the various written accounts of visitors, this made Chambord one of the best known examples of France's architectural history.

It is a composite images made from 10 % of the best exposures out of 1200 images using freeware image stacking and sharpening software ( Giotto )

Synthetic amethyst is made to imitate the best quality amethyst.

On November 13, 1977, Capp retired with an apology to his fans for the recently declining quality of the strip, which he said had been the best he could manage due to declining health.

Copenhagen has repeatedly been recognized as one of the cities with the best quality of life.

This way one gets the best quality at the smallest average bit rate ( and the smallest file size accordingly ).

Also, many audiophiles believe that class A gives the best sound quality ( for their absence of crossover distortion and reduced odd-harmonic and high-order harmonic distortion ) which provides a good market for expensive high fidelity class-A amps.

He said: " Our role, and that of the BFI, should be to support the sector in becoming even more dynamic and entrepreneurial, helping UK producers to make commercially successful pictures that rival the quality and impact of the best international productions.

In Australia, due to the increasing influx of migrants, fusion cuisine is being reinvented and is becoming increasingly the norm at numerous cafes and restaurants ; with Melbourne and Sydney now being considered as some of the best cities in the world with regard to the quality and creativity of Asian-fusion restaurants.

Although web browsers are arguably the best file viewer, since they support many graphic, multimedia, and document formats, they are likely to always be somewhat lacking in the output quality and feature performance of more specialized software packages.

O King, dharma is the best quality to have, wealth the medium and desire ( kāma ) the lowest.

The country's best natural resource is fertile land, although soil quality varies greatly.

Buying bullets from a high quality source will help ensure quality, but for ultimate accuracy some shooters will measure even the best bullets, and reject all but the most consistent.

By selecting the best quality and most suitable research designs for meta-analysis they narrowed their focus down to 57 controlled trials.

The source reports the port of Sunda as strategic and thriving, pepper from Sunda being among the best in quality.

There are accounts of good quality stainless steel nihontō, however, these are rare at best.

Manufactured by Warner Music Japan, this limited edition ( and currently out of print ) CD offers improved sound quality, the best of any version to date.

Their web-based user interface makes it easy for any Language Service Provider to generate any combination of domain and language pair to achieve the best quality.

In the English-speaking Caribbean, Robert Mole & Sons of Birmingham, England, was long considered the manufacturer of agricultural cutlasses of the best quality.

High quality oolong can be steeped several times from the same leaves and, unlike other teas, it improves with rebrewing: it is common to steep the same leaves three to five times, the third or fourth steeping usually being considered the best.

They believed that the economics would encourage network providers to deliberately erode the quality of best effort traffic as a way to push customers to higher priced QoS services.

This natural quasicrystal exhibits high crystalline quality, equalling the best artificial examples.

This type of video signal is widely used in Europe since it is the best quality signal that can be carried on the standard SCART connector.

It was needed to make the best quality of black gunpowder.

Korean steel and iron production were considered one of the best in East Asia, with Korean warriors often being armed with the highest quality armor and weapons.

It is much more difficult and costly to check that slaves are doing their best and with good quality when they are doing complex tasks.