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aerial mapping lens [1 record]

Record 1 2009-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cartography
  • Aerial-Photography Prospecting
  • Photography
CONT

The macro lenses that [are recommended] are undoubtedly good lenses, but the idea that a lens optimised for flat objects is somehow worse for three-dimensional subjects is pure marketing speak. The only exception is when the field curvature of the non-flat field lens is optimised to a known, curved subject or film plane, as in some aerial mapping lenses.

OBS

aerial mapping lens: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

Key term(s)
  • aerial-mapping lens

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cartographie
  • Prospection par photographie aérienne
  • Photographie
OBS

cartographie aérienne: Utilisation d'un aéronef dans le but de tracer des cartes à l'aide d'une caméra ou d'autres appareils de mesure ou dispositifs enregistreurs.

OBS

objectif utilisé en cartographie aérienne : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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