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depth of field [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2012-09-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- depth of field
1, record 1, English, depth%20of%20field
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
range of distances over which a scanner can reliably read a symbol of given characteristics, which is equal to the range of the scanner minus its optical throw 1, record 1, English, - depth%20of%20field
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cf. optical throw (02.04.27), range (01.01.88), reading distance (02.04.29) 1, record 1, English, - depth%20of%20field
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
depth of field: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-2:2008]. 2, record 1, English, - depth%20of%20field
Record 1, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optical Instruments
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Bioengineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- depth of field
1, record 2, English, depth%20of%20field
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - depth%20of%20field
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'optique
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Technique biologique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- profondeur de champ
1, record 2, French, profondeur%20de%20champ
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - profondeur%20de%20champ
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2009-08-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- depth of field
1, record 3, English, depth%20of%20field
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
range between the minimum and maximum distances from the sensor at which the focused image is acceptably shaped 1, record 3, English, - depth%20of%20field
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
depth of field: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-2:2008]. 2, record 3, English, - depth%20of%20field
Record 3, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-12-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Cinematography
- Photography
- Television Arts
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- depth of field
1, record 4, English, depth%20of%20field
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- field depth 2, record 4, English, field%20depth
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The distance between the nearer and farther planes, in the area photographed, over which the images is in reasonably sharp focus, depending on the type of lens and the stop. 3, record 4, English, - depth%20of%20field
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The range of object distances within which objects are in ... sharp focus, the limits ... being the production of a circle of confusion of greatest acceptable size. 4, record 4, English, - depth%20of%20field
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with "depth of focus". 5, record 4, English, - depth%20of%20field
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Cinématographie
- Photographie
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- profondeur de champ
1, record 4, French, profondeur%20de%20champ
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] marge de netteté pour les différents plans échelonnés en profondeur depuis l'objectif jusqu'à l'infini. 2, record 4, French, - profondeur%20de%20champ
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Espace dans lequel peut se déplacer le sujet pris par une caméra sans nécessiter un changement de mise au point. 3, record 4, French, - profondeur%20de%20champ
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Óptica
- Cinematografía
- Fotografía
- Televisión (Artes escénicas)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- profundidad de campo
1, record 4, Spanish, profundidad%20de%20campo
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- profundidad de foco 1, record 4, Spanish, profundidad%20de%20foco
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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