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rangefinder::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | range finder |
| Type of | measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system |
Examples of rangefinder
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Perhaps a weight suspended by a spring, with a laser rangefinder on the bottom?
From the newscientist.com
And that's just a few interchangeable-lens 35mm rangefinder cameras I can think of.
From the guardian.co.uk
Nonetheless rangefinder cameras have advantages over SLRs for certain applications.
From the en.wikipedia.org
I completely agree with the quality of imaging in Leica rangefinder cameras.
From the economist.com
Grace carried a Leica rangefinder and took personal black-and-white photos.
From the lens.blogs.nytimes.com
All these features combined create a unique GPS rangefinder that is unequaled in golf.
From the techcrunch.com
Why not use a laser rangefinder and then calculate the correction required.
From the newscientist.com
At the heart of this type of scanner is a time-of-flight laser rangefinder.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The laser rangefinder only detects the distance of one point in its direction of view.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- A measuring instrument (acoustic or optical or electronic) for finding the distance of an object
- A rangefinder is a device that measures distance from the observer to a target, for the purposes of surveying, determining focus in photography, or accurately aiming a weapon. ...
- A rangefinder camera is a camera fitted with a rangefinder: a range-finding focusing mechanism allowing the photographer to measure the subject distance and take photographs that are in sharp focus. ...
- A device included on many cameras as an aid in focusing.
- This is the viewfinder on most smaller digital cameras and is a separate viewing device which is independent of the lens. It is often above and to the right or left of the lens. ...
- Rangefinder is the name given to an optical device used to determine distance. It works by superimposing 2 slightly different views of the scene and allowing the user to adjust one until it aligns perfectly with the other. ...
- An instrument for measuring the distance from the observer to a particular object, as for adjusting the focus of a camera. A rangefinder is included as an integral part of many cameras as a focusing aid.
- Is a type of camera which has separate lenses for shooting and for looking through. The most noticeably difference from a conventional camera is that a rangefinder does not have a mirror and a prism viewfinder.
- A type of viewfinder that uses one lens for focusing light onto the focal plane, and another for framing your image. Optically, a rangefinder is much less complicated, and therefore less expensive, than an SLR configuration.
