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PROFONDEUR CHAMP [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Optical Instruments
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Bioengineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- depth of field
1, record 1, English, depth%20of%20field
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - depth%20of%20field
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'optique
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Technique biologique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- profondeur de champ
1, record 1, French, profondeur%20de%20champ
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - profondeur%20de%20champ
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-12-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Cinematography
- Photography
- Television Arts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- depth of field
1, record 2, English, depth%20of%20field
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- field depth 2, record 2, English, field%20depth
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The distance between the nearer and farther planes, in the area photographed, over which the images is in reasonably sharp focus, depending on the type of lens and the stop. 3, record 2, English, - depth%20of%20field
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The range of object distances within which objects are in ... sharp focus, the limits ... being the production of a circle of confusion of greatest acceptable size. 4, record 2, English, - depth%20of%20field
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with "depth of focus". 5, record 2, English, - depth%20of%20field
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Cinématographie
- Photographie
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- profondeur de champ
1, record 2, French, profondeur%20de%20champ
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] marge de netteté pour les différents plans échelonnés en profondeur depuis l'objectif jusqu'à l'infini. 2, record 2, French, - profondeur%20de%20champ
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Espace dans lequel peut se déplacer le sujet pris par une caméra sans nécessiter un changement de mise au point. 3, record 2, French, - profondeur%20de%20champ
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Óptica
- Cinematografía
- Fotografía
- Televisión (Artes escénicas)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- profundidad de campo
1, record 2, Spanish, profundidad%20de%20campo
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- profundidad de foco 1, record 2, Spanish, profundidad%20de%20foco
feminine noun
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
- depth-of-field
1, record 3, English, depth%2Dof%2Dfield
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The range between the minimum and maximum distances from the sensor at which the focused image is acceptably shaped. [ISO/IEC JTC N1746, 1995] 1, record 3, English, - depth%2Dof%2Dfield
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Automatisation et applications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- profondeur de champ
1, record 3, French, profondeur%20de%20champ
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plage, que délimitent les distances minimale et maximale par rapport au capteur, à l'intérieur de laquelle la forme de l'image focalisée est acceptable. [ISO/CEI JTC N1746, 1995] 1, record 3, French, - profondeur%20de%20champ
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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