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EXTERIOR PERSPECTIVE CENTRE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optics
  • Photography
  • Remote Sensing
DEF

In a surveying camera, the terminal point, outside the camera, of bundles of perspective rays.

OBS

In a perfectly-adjusted lens-system, this corresponds to the front nodal point of the system.

Key term(s)
  • exterior perspective centre
  • external perspective centre
  • exterior of the perspective centre

French

Domaine(s)
  • Optique
  • Photographie
  • Télédétection

Spanish

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