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LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY SCREEN [1 record]

Record 1 2004-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Life Cycle (Informatics)
  • Computer Graphics
  • Photography
OBS

[A] display screen found on many digital cameras that allows previewing or reviewing of images.

OBS

The screen also serves as a monitor for the interface of some camera controls. Different types exist: TFT (Thin Film Transistor) and DSTN (Double Super Twisted Nemantic) are the most common. The TFT screen is brighter and has superior color and contrast to the DSTN. However, TFT consumes more electricity than DSTN.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cycle de vie (Informatique)
  • Infographie
  • Photographie
DEF

Écran passif, qui n'émet pas de lumière mais se contente d'absorber ou de réfléchir, de façon contrôlable, la lumière extérieure.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciclo de vida (Informática)
  • Gráficos de computadora
  • Fotografía
DEF

Pantalla de visualización usada en muchas computadoras (ordenadores) portátiles por ser pequeña, plana y que requiere poca energía eléctrica.

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