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PHOTOGRAPH AXES [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Geological Research and Exploration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vectograph
1, record 1, English, vectograph
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stereoscopic photograph composed of two superimposed images that polarize light in planes 90 ° apart. When these images are viewed through Polaroid spectacles with the polarization axes at right angles, an impression of depth is obtained. 1, record 1, English, - vectograph
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vectographe
1, record 1, French, vectographe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couple stéréoscopique où les deux images photographiées en lumière polarisée pour deux positions à 90 ° du polariseur sont superposées. On examine ces images avec un analyseur (lunettes polaroïdes) convenable qui restitue le relief. 1, record 1, French, - vectographe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía matemática
- Investigaciones y prospecciones geológicas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vectógrafo
1, record 1, Spanish, vect%C3%B3grafo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fotografía estereoscópica formada por dos imágenes superpuestas realizadas por luz polarizada, según planos perpendiculares. 1, record 1, Spanish, - vect%C3%B3grafo
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-06-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- photograph axes
1, record 2, English, photograph%20axes
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The preferred term is fiducial axes. 2, record 2, English, - photograph%20axes
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- axes de photographie
1, record 2, French, axes%20de%20photographie
plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1982-07-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cartography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- transformation
1, record 3, English, transformation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of projecting a photograph(mathematically, graphically, or photographically) from its plane onto another plane by translation, rotation, and/or scale change. The projection is made onto a plane determined by the angular relations of the camera axes and not necessarily onto a horizontal plane. 1, record 3, English, - transformation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cartographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- transformation
1, record 3, French, transformation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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