TERMIUM Plus®

From: Translation Bureau

On social media

Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.

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

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)

Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: