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Record 1 1980-07-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
OBS

To reduce the aperture of a photographic lens to increase the depth of focus and depth of field, or to control exposure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
OBS

Diminuer l'ouverture d'un diaphragme d'objectif pour augmenter la profondeur de champ ou de foyer ou pour régler l'exposition.

Spanish

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