Anti-glare film, polarizer, liquid-crystal panel, and image display device
An antiglare film, including: a light transmissive substrate; and an antiglare layer that is disposed on a light transmissive substrate and includes a concavo-convex surface, wherein a surface of the antiglare film is a concavo-convex surface; the antiglare film has a total haze value of 0% or more and 5% or less; the antiglare film has an internal haze value of 0% or more and 5% or less; and assuming that a transmission image sharpness of the antiglare film, measured using an optical comb with a width of 0.125 mm, is C (0.125), and that a transmission image sharpness of the antiglare film, measured using an optical comb with a width of 0.25 mm, is C (0.25), an expression (1) and an expression (2) described below are satisfied: C (0.25)− C (0.125)≧2% (1); and C (0.125)≧65% (2).
1. An antiglare film, comprising: a light transmissive substrate; and an antiglare layer that is disposed on the light transmissive substrate and comprises a concavo-convex surface, wherein
a surface of the antiglare film is a concavo-convex surface;
the antiglare film has a total haze value of 0% or more and 5% or less; the antiglare film has an internal haze value of 0% or more and 5% or less; and
assuming that a transmission image sharpness of the antiglare film, measured using an optical comb with a width of 0.125 mm, is C (0.125), and that a transmission image sharpness of the antiglare film, measured using an optical comb with a width of 0.25 mm, is C (0.25), an expression (1) and an expression (2) described below are satisfied:
C (0.25)− C (0.125)≧2% (1); and
C (0.125)≧65% (2);
the antiglare layer comprises therein a binder resin and inorganic oxide fine particles; and
the inorganic oxide fine particles have an average primary particle diameter of 1 nm or more and 100 nm or less.
2. The antiglare film according to claim 1 , wherein the concavo-convex surface of the antiglare layer is the surface of the antiglare film.
3. The antiglare film according to claim 1 , further comprising a functional layer disposed on the antiglare layer, a surface of the functional layer being the surface of the antiglare film.
4. The antiglare film according to claim 1 , wherein the inorganic oxide fine particles are inorganic oxide fine particles of which surfaces are subjected to hydrophobization treatment.
5. The antiglare film according to claim 1 , wherein the inorganic oxide fine particles form an aggregate in the antiglare layer; and the aggregate has an average particle diameter of 100 nm or more and 2.0 μm or less.
6. The antiglare film according to claim 1 , wherein the antiglare film has a total haze value of 0% or more and 1% or less; and the antiglare film has an internal haze value of substantially 0%.
7. A polarizing plate, comprising:
the antiglare film according to claim 1 ; and
a polarizing element formed on a surface opposite to a surface, on which the antiglare layer is formed, of the light transmissive substrate of the antiglare film.
8. A liquid crystal display panel, comprising the polarizing plate according to claim 7 .
9. An image display apparatus, comprising the polarizing plate according to claim 7 , and comprising 3000 or more horizontal pixels.
10. A liquid crystal display panel, comprising the antiglare film according to claim 1 .
11. An image display apparatus, comprising the antiglare film according to claim 1 , and comprising 3000 or more horizontal pixels.
12. The antiglare film according to claim 1 , wherein the antiglare layer does not comprise any particles other than the inorganic oxide fine particles.
13. The antiglare film according to claim 1 , wherein concavities and convexities on the concavo-convex surface of the antiglare layer are formed due to only the inorganic oxide fine particles.