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image capture Dictionary Terms
blur circle
A blur circle refers to the out-of-focus region in an image captured by an optical system. When an object in a scene is not in perfect focus, its image is spread out into a circular shape on the camera sensor or film. This circular area is known as...
area scan
Area scan, in the context of imaging and cameras, refers to a method of capturing an entire two-dimensional image in a...
light frame
The term for an image captured by a detector and from which a dark frame, bias frame and/or flat-field frame can be...
CID camera
CID, or charge injection device, camera refers to a type of imaging device that utilizes a specific kind of solid-state...
pixel
A pixel, short for "picture element," is the smallest controllable element of a digital image or display. It is a...
machine vision lens
A machine vision lens is a specialized optical lens designed for use in machine vision systems, which are used for automated...
light field
The term light field refers to the spatial distribution of light rays traveling in all directions through a given space. It...
parallel scanning
Parallel scanning refers to a method of acquiring data or images simultaneously from multiple sources or in parallel, rather...
digital camera
A digital camera is a device that captures and records still images or video in digital format. Unlike traditional film...
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