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Record 1 2011-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
  • Telecommunications
  • Optics
DEF

The change of focus of a lens so that the resulting image will be out of focus.

OBS

This technique is used to obtain an abstract design from bright lights photographed at night, or to obtain a diffused effect in making an enlarged print from a portrait negative.

Key term(s)
  • defocussing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
  • Télécommunications
  • Optique
DEF

Réduction voulue de la netteté de l'image afin que l'image produite soit embrouillée.

DEF

Phénomène de dispersion de la lumière à l'intérieur d'un cristal se traduisant par un flou lumineux sur la face de sortie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fotografía
  • Telecomunicaciones
  • Óptica
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