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HYPERFOCAL DISTANCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hyperfocal distance
1, record 1, English, hyperfocal%20distance
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The distance from the lens to the nearest object in focus when the lens is focused at infinity. 1, record 1, English, - hyperfocal%20distance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hyperfocal distance: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - hyperfocal%20distance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- distance hyperfocale
1, record 1, French, distance%20hyperfocale
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance d'un objectif aux objets les plus rapprochés dont les images sont considérées comme nettes dans le plan focal lorsque l'objectif est mis au point sur l'infini. 1, record 1, French, - distance%20hyperfocale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
distance hyperfocale : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - distance%20hyperfocale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fotografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- distancia hiperfocal
1, record 1, Spanish, distancia%20hiperfocal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distancia desde las lentes al objeto más próximo enfocado cuando el objetivo está enfocado al infinito. 1, record 1, Spanish, - distancia%20hiperfocal
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hyperfocal distance 1, record 2, English, hyperfocal%20distance
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--when a lens is focused on infinity, the depth of field extends from infinity to a point nearer the camera. The distance from the camera to this near limit of the sharp field is called the --. 1, record 2, English, - hyperfocal%20distance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- distance hyperfocale 1, record 2, French, distance%20hyperfocale
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- hyperfocale 1, record 2, French, hyperfocale
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) au-delà d'une certaine distance, 30 à 50 m, soit environ 2 000 fois le diamètre d'ouverture (...) distance appelée hyperfocale, les rayons lumineux issus d'un même point peuvent être considérés comme parallèles 1, record 2, French, - distance%20hyperfocale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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