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POSEMETRE MESURE PONDERATION CENTRALE [1 record]

Record 1 2004-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
DEF

A built-in camera meter that determining the correct exposure for a photograph by giving more importance to the light reading at the center of the frame than to the peripheral areas.

Key term(s)
  • center-weighted photo meter
  • centre-weighted photometer
  • center-weighted lightmeter
  • centre-weighted light meter
  • centre-weighted lightmeter

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
DEF

Système intégré dans un appareil-photo qui analyse l'exposition photographique en prenant en compte l'image entière tout en mettant l'accent sur sa partie centrale.

Spanish

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