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image-motion compensator [1 record]

Record 1 2005-04-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematical Geography
DEF

A device installed with certain aerial cameras to compensate for the forward motion of an aircraft while photographing ground objects.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie mathématique
OBS

Dans la photographie aérienne, on a toujours un déplacement du véhicule porteur de l'appareil par rapport au sol. [...] Il faut alors prévoir de compenser le mouvement du véhicule par rapport à l'objet en déplaçant en sens inverse la pellicule, l'objectif ou même l'appareil tout entier pendant la prise de vue.

Key term(s)
  • compensateur du mouvement du véhicule

Spanish

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