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OBJECT PLANE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-09-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Optics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- object focal plane
1, record 1, English, object%20focal%20plane
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The object focal plane is the plane that contains the principal object focal point and is orthogonal to the axis. All the secondary focal points belong to the object focal plane. 1, record 1, English, - object%20focal%20plane
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Optique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plan focal objet
1, record 1, French, plan%20focal%20objet
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plan focal objet et plan focal image. Le plan de front passant par F est appelé plan focal objet et admet comme conjugué le plan situé à l'infini. De même le plan de front passant par F' sera appelé plan focal image et constituera le conjugué d'un plan objet situé à l'infini. 1, record 1, French, - plan%20focal%20objet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-03-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- object plane
1, record 2, English, object%20plane
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Optique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plan objet
1, record 2, French, plan%20objet
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plan perpendiculaire à l'axe optique d'un système optique en n'importe quel point objet de l'axe. 1, record 2, French, - plan%20objet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 2, record 2, French, - plan%20objet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-12-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Applications of Automation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- object plane
1, record 3, English, object%20plane
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The imaginary plane focused onto the specified image plane of a lens. [ISO/IEC JTC N1746, 1995] 1, record 3, English, - object%20plane
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Automatisation et applications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plan objet
1, record 3, French, plan%20objet
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plan virtuel focalisé vers le plan image spécifié dans un système optique. [ISO/CEI JTC N1746, 1995] 1, record 3, French, - plan%20objet
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-08-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- flat-surfaced object
1, record 4, English, flat%2Dsurfaced%20object
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- plane object 2, record 4, English, plane%20object
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- objet plan
1, record 4, French, objet%20plan
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Objet matérialisé sur une émulsion photographique ou un objet à trois dimensions 2, record 4, French, - objet%20plan
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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