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11Aspheric lens — An aspheric lens or asphere is a lens whose surfaces have a profile that is neither a portion of a sphere nor of a circular cylinder. In photography, a lens assembly that includes an aspheric element is often called an aspherical lens.The asphere …
12Azimuthal equidistant projection — The azimuthal equidistant projection is a particular map projection.A useful application for this type of projection is a polar projection in which all distances measured from the center of the map along any longitudinal line are accurate; an… …
13anamorphic lens — Motion Pictures, Optics. 1. a compound lens or system of lenses that compresses the camera image in the horizontal direction during filming, so that a wide screen image can fit on the width of conventional 35 mm film. 2. a similar system used in… …
14anamorphic lens — Motion Pictures, Optics. 1. a compound lens or system of lenses that compresses the camera image in the horizontal direction during filming, so that a wide screen image can fit on the width of conventional 35 mm film. 2. a similar system used in… …
15motion-picture technology — Introduction the means for the production and showing of motion pictures. It includes not only the motion picture camera and projector but also such technologies as those involved in recording sound, in editing both picture and sound, in… …
16photography, technology of — Introduction equipment, techniques, and processes used in the production of photographs. The most widely used photographic process is the black and white negative–positive system (Figure 1 >). In the camera the lens projects an image of… …
17Panavision — Infobox Company company name = Panavision Incorporated company company type = Private company slogan = Inspired by the past. Focused on the future. foundation = 1953 location = Woodland Hills, California, U.S. key people = Robert Gottschalk,… …
18Anamorphic format — is a term that can be used either for the cinematography technique of capturing a widescreen picture on standard 35 mm film, or other visual recording media with a non widescreen native aspect ratio, or a photographic projection format in which… …
19Kinetoscope — The Kinetoscope is an early motion picture exhibition device. Though not a movie projector it was designed for films to be viewed individually through the window of a cabinet housing its components the Kinetoscope introduced the basic approach… …
20Astrophotography — An image of Orion s Belt composited from digitized black and white photographic plates recorded through red and blue astronomical filters, with a computer synthesized green channel. The plates were taken using the Samuel Oschin Telescope between… …
