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    visible light are also called "lenses", such as microwave lenses, electron lenses, acoustic lenses, or explosive lenses. Lenses are used in various imaging...
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  • through-the-lens metering (TTL metering) refers to a feature of cameras whereby the intensity of light reflected from the scene is measured through the...
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    photographer to view through the lens and see exactly what will be captured. With twin lens reflex and rangefinder cameras, the viewed image could be...
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    Contact lenses, or simply contacts, are thin lenses placed directly on the surface of the eyes. Contact lenses are ocular prosthetic devices used by over...
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    progressive addition lenses (PAL), varifocal lenses, progressive power lenses, graduated prescription lenses, or progressive spectacle lenses. The first patent...
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    Camera (section Lens)
    offering unique capabilities. Single-lens reflex (SLR) cameras provide real-time, exact imaging through the lens. Large-format and medium-format cameras...
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    view through the main camera lens rather than showing an image through a separate secondary lens. DSLRs largely replaced film-based SLRs during the 2000s...
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    lens, sometimes called a folded lens, is a mechanical assembly of lens elements that uses a prism or mirror to redirect the light through the lenses with...
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    The lens, or crystalline lens, is a transparent biconvex structure in most land vertebrate eyes. Relatively long, thin fiber cells make up the majority...
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    artifacts, usually in the shape of the aperture made by the iris diaphragm, are formed when light follows a pathway through the lens that contains one or...
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  • Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People is a 2014 documentary film directed by Thomas Allen Harris. It is inspired by...
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    The Minolta SR-T 101 is a 35mm manual focus SLR camera with Through-The-Lens exposure metering – TTL for short - that was launched in 1966 by Minolta Camera...
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    telecentric lens is a special optical lens (often an objective lens or a camera lens) that has its entrance or exit pupil, or both, at infinity. The size of...
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    pentaprism finder that allows for the through-the-lens actual image (90% of actual area) of what is being composed. The camera is completely battery dependent...
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  • Through a Blue Lens is a Canadian documentary film produced by the National Film Board of Canada. The film follows interactions between police officers...
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    be programmed to prioritize its metering to the same area as one or more of the AF sensors. Through-the-lens optical autofocusing is usually speedier and...
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    A corrective lens is a transmissive optical device that is worn on the eye to improve visual perception. The most common use is to treat refractive errors:...
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    improved lenses, later versions of which featured multi-coating and were called Super Multi Coated Takumars. The camera used Through The Lens (TTL) light...
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    A Luneburg lens (original German Lüneburg lens) is a spherically symmetric gradient-index lens. A typical Luneburg lens's refractive index n decreases...
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  • through the lens. When a lens is used to form an image of some object, the distance from the object to the lens u, the distance from the lens to the image...
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    People. National Records of Scotland and the Court of the Lord Lyon. "The Boat Race - 80 Years Through the Lens". bbc.com. Lynam, Des (22 July 2011). "Rising...
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    in the light path of a lens or objective, and the size of the aperture regulates the amount of light that passes through the lens. The centre of the diaphragm's...
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    Film gate (redirect from Hair in the gate)
    the film with a projector). The film gate can be seen by removing the lens and rotating the shutter out of the way. The film is held on a uniform plane...
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    The EF lens mount is the standard lens mount on the Canon EOS family of SLR film and digital cameras. EF stands for "Electro-Focus": automatic focusing...
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    conventional lens by dividing the lens into a set of concentric annular sections. The simpler dioptric (purely refractive) form of the lens was first proposed...
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  • The Art of Seduction (2001) is the second book by American author Robert Greene. The book examines social power through the lens of seduction and was an...
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  • Club de Lens (French pronunciation: [ʁasiŋ klœb də lɑ̃s]), commonly referred to as RC Lens, is a French professional football club based in the northern...
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  • The design of photographic lenses for use in still or cine cameras is intended to produce a lens that yields the most acceptable rendition of the subject...
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    reflex camera is a camera that permits the photographer to view the image that will be seen through the lens, and therefore to see exactly what will...
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    the light-gathering ability of an optical system such as a camera lens. It is calculated by dividing the system's focal length by the diameter of the...
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