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REFLECTING FINDER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-03-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reflecting finder 1, record 1, English, reflecting%20finder
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The simplest reflecting finder was a small camera with a simple lens, a mirror, and a ground glass to which the image was reflected reversed left to right. 1, record 1, English, - reflecting%20finder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- viseur reflex
1, record 1, French, viseur%20reflex
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «réflex». 2, record 1, French, - viseur%20reflex
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
réflex : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 3, record 1, French, - viseur%20reflex
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
dans les appareils reflex [...] la visée se fait par examen direct de l'image renvoyée par un miroir sur un verre dépoli. 1, record 1, French, - viseur%20reflex
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-02-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bright line viewfinder
1, record 2, English, bright%20line%20viewfinder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bright-line viewfinder 2, record 2, English, bright%2Dline%20viewfinder
correct
- albada finder 1, record 2, English, albada%20finder
correct
- bright-frame viewfinder 3, record 2, English, bright%2Dframe%20viewfinder
correct
- brightframe viewfinder 4, record 2, English, brightframe%20viewfinder
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Optical viewfinder in which the subject area is outlined by a bright frame produced by, e. g. reflecting a white frame on to a semi reflecting mirror in the optical path of the finder. The frame line may show parallax correction marks, field of view for two or more focal length lenses etc. 1, record 2, English, - bright%20line%20viewfinder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- viseur à cadre lumineux
1, record 2, French, viseur%20%C3%A0%20cadre%20lumineux
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Viseur à champ large dans lequel un trait lumineux qui épouse la forme d'un cadre délimite le champ enregistré. 2, record 2, French, - viseur%20%C3%A0%20cadre%20lumineux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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