The striped pattern was only visible over the darkened areas.

The sighting procedure includes the use of a fixture for the transit to project a beam of light, which is darkened by crossed hairs, on the accelerometer mirror.

Preparation of a dark roux is probably the most involved or complicated procedure in Cajun cuisine, involving heating fat and flour very carefully, constantly stirring for about 15 – 45 minutes ( depending on the color of the desired product ), until the mixture has darkened in color and developed a nutty flavor.

The wrath of God is being revealed from heaven against all the godlessness and wickedness of men ... For although they knew God, they neither glorified him as God nor gave thanks to him, but their thinking became futile and their foolish hearts were darkened.

In this Halloween greeting card from 1904, divination is depicted: the young woman looking into a mirror in a darkened room hopes to catch a glimpse of the face of her future husband.

A staple of childhood slumber parties is the game Bloody Mary, which involves chanting " Bloody Mary " three times in a darkened room while staring into a mirror.

Of one thing I am, and always have been, convinced — it is not by the State that man can be regenerated, and the terrible woes of this darkened world effectually dealt with.

The most typical cause of darkened areas of skin, brown spots or areas of discoloration is unprotected sun exposure.

In other applications, especially some storage bottles, darkened brown or amber ( actinic ) glass is used to keep out much of the UV and IR radiation so that the effect of light on the contents is minimized.

The camera obscura ( Latin ; camera for " vaulted chamber / room ", obscura for " dark ", together " darkened chamber / room "; plural: camera obscuras or camerae obscurae ) is an optical device that projects an image of its surroundings on a screen.

On Maundy Thursday of the same week the entire church is darkened by extinguishing all candles and lamps.

1766 ) which hangs in Derby Museum and Art Gallery, features a group ( three men, three children, and a lone woman ) listening to a lecture by a ' natural philosopher '— the only light in the otherwise darkened room is from the " sun " in the brass orrery, which, in this case, has rings that cause it to appear to be similar to an armillary sphere.

This ease of placement helps avoid vignetting, which is a darkened or obscured view that occurs when the light path is partially blocked.

The Roman Catullus writes that Conon " discerned all the lights of the vast universe, and disclosed the risings and settings of the stars, how the fiery brightness of the sun is darkened, and how the stars retreat at fixed times.

In 2008, the film Tropic Thunder had Robert Downey Jr. in an Oscar nominated performance where he plays an Caucasian Australian actor who is so committed to method acting an African American character that he has his skin surgically darkened, much to the annoyed bemusement of his actual African American co-players in the cast.

When the same image is displayed on a CRT screen for long periods of time, the properties of the exposed areas of phosphor coating on the inside of the screen gradually and permanently change, eventually leading to a darkened shadow or " ghost " image on the screen.

It is a large quadrangular house, I believe with a double M roof ; several of the windows used to be darkened up.

It is said that four weeks after Śākyamuni Buddha began meditating under the Bodhi tree, the heavens darkened for seven days, and a prodigious rain descended.

A camera obscura ( meaning literally " darkened chamber ") is a device for projecting an image on a screen, using either a lens or pinhole.

Alkaptonuria is often asymptomatic, but the sclera of the eyes may be pigmented ( often only at a later age ), and the skin may be darkened in sun-exposed areas and around sweat glands ; sweat may be coloured brown.

Janet enjoys Brad's advances in her darkened bedroom before realizing that it is in fact Frank in disguise.

The scene changes to Brad's darkened bedroom, where Brad makes love to Janet before discovering that, once again, it is Frank in disguise.

To compensate for the fact that the vast stage took up most of the room in what is really an average size exhibition hall, the Director deliberately darkened the hall where the audience was located and refused to use wide angled shots of the audience, in order to create the illusion of the venue being bigger than it actually was.

Pascal charged that aristocratic penitents could confess their sins one day, re-commit the sin the next day, generously donate the following day, then return to re-confess their sins and only receive the lightest punishment ; Pascal's criticisms darkened casuistry's reputation.

Jesus then states that immediately after the time of tribulation people would see a sign, " the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light ; the stars will fall from the sky, and the heavenly bodies will be shaken " ( NIV ).

This approach has, as well, led to some esoteric treatments: Franz Mesmer used to place his patients in a darkened room with music playing, then enter it wearing a flamboyant outfit and poke the " infected " body areas with a stick.

Just then, there was lightning and thunder and the sky darkened.

The Austrian prepared a zinc plate with a sulfur coating, darkened the room, rubbed the sulfur surface with a cotton handkerchief to apply an electrostatic charge, then laid the slide on the plate, exposing it to a bright, incandescent light.

Wild described the thrill of seeing range-finding projectiles on his cathode ray oscilloscope in the darkened radar room, appearing as spikes straddling the target, then the third shot hitting the target in the middle.

This light would then illuminate the television subject, standing in a darkened studio.

(" This talk then took place on an evening walk in the city district near Ny-Carlsberg ,") (" Late at night I walked under a clear and starry sky through the city, darkened, to Bohr .").

As love is far away, his thoughts are expressed on paper … And then when life becomes darkened and gets dim, like a drowning man he clings to what he trusts, and that is Love, a longing to see his home before Death overtakes him.

Azrail is then released and fights Sieg, not only in its own diabolical form, but also re-spawned in the figure of a darkened, corrupted Siela to intimidate him.

The hair was often lightened using wood ash, unslaked lime and sodium bicarbonate, or darkened with copper filings, oak-apples or leeches marinated in wine and vinegar.

Talbot made his first successful camera photographs in 1835 using paper sensitized with silver chloride, which darkened in proportion to its exposure to light.

Some people were using expensive front projectors in a darkened viewing room.

The photo was taken in a darkened room, with camera's shutter open and the flash was triggered by the sound of the shot using a microphone.

He started a hardcore punk trio in high school called " The Broken Kockamamies " ( The BK's, or BKS ) who were noted for using eight-foot strobe lights on a darkened stage as their only prop.

For artistic effect, vignetting is sometimes applied to an otherwise un-vignetted photograph and can be achieved by burning the outer edges of the photograph ( with film stock ) or using digital imaging techniques, such as masking darkened edges.

Shadows are darkened monochromatically using both Conté and India ink.

Some of the television adverts also depict highlights on the silhouettes using darkened shades of the background color, and shadows on the floor.