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ground glass screen [2 records]

Record 1 2015-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
  • Optical Instruments
  • Optics
DEF

A sheet of ground glass or other material in a camera on which the image may be focused.

CONT

Reflex camera. Type of camera incorporating a ground glass screen on top of the body which receives an image via a 45 degrees mirror.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
  • Instruments d'optique
  • Optique
CONT

Le miroir intercepte les rayons lumineux provenant de l'objectif et les renvoie sur le verre dépoli sur lequel l'image est visible: c'est la même image que nous enregistrerons ensuite sur le film [aussi lentille dépolie]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fotografía
  • Instrumentos ópticos
  • Óptica
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Record 2 1987-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation (Transport aérien)

Spanish

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