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A device that analyzes a real-world object or environment to collect data on its shape and possibly its color.
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An apparatus for the production of sound by the action of the actinic, or ultraviolet, rays.
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A camera that is placed on an aircraft or anything else that goes into the sky, used to get a bird's-eye view of locations.
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(obsolete) A song or music seller.
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(historical) An instrument combining a cinematograph and a phonograph so that the moving figures on the screen are accompanied by the appropriate sounds; an early kind of film projector.
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To attach such a device to an animal
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(photography) A very simple type of photographic camera, being box shaped, and with a simple lens, and using roll film for taking snapshot pictures.
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(photography, historical) A style of photograph widely used for portraiture in the late 19th century, mounted on a card typically measuring 108 by 165 mm (4 1⁄4 by 6 1⁄2 inches).
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A device for taking still or moving pictures or photographs.
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(computing) The collection of images and videos taken on a smartphone.
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(cinematography) Any technique to film images at particular angles, distances, etc, such as close-up or long shot.
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A person who operates a camera.
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(transitive) To divide into chambers.
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(photography, hyphenated when used attributively) A camera which is concealed or unobtrusive, used to obtain candid photographs of people who usually are unaware; the practice of taking such photos.
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Alternative form of cine camera [An early motion picture camera using cinefilm.]
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(transitive, India) To take (a photograph) with a camera.
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An electronic stage in a television set that cuts off the color amplifiers when a monochrome signal is received.
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A simple, digital or 35mm camera that lacks accessories such as changeable lenses or light meter but includes automatic focus, intended primarily for taking snapshots.
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(photography) A digital camera
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A device (or software) that can analyse facial expressions
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A device, such as a viewfinder, used to locate a target or other object of interest.
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(photography) An indicator, in roll film cameras, that shows the number of frames that have moved through the camera (number of exposures taken).
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A device used in some airports and train stations that creates an image of a person's naked body through their clothing to look for hidden objects without physically removing their clothes or making physical contact.
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A kind of inexpensive point-and-shoot camera.
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a continuous roll of film containing photographs of documents at a greatly reduced size
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A studio monitor or loudspeaker.
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A device used in security systems that can alert the user of the presence of a moving object.
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(historical) A device for recording the progress of a nightwatchman on his beat.
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(film) A movie recording employing this technology.
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(physics) An instrument in which motion is produced by the vibrations of a sounding body.
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A coin-operated kiosk used to take photographs, typically used for passport photographs.
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A sequence of photographs (made using a still camera)
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A microscopic camera used for espionage.
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An acoustic calibrator based on a piston pushing on a fixed volume of air.
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The continuous monitoring of the position and range of a remote object using radio
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To locate by radiolocation.
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Being a high-speed camera capable of recording a still image with an exposure time in nanoseconds.
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The lever or button on a camera that opens the shutter to allow a photograph to be taken
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A method of transmitting and receiving microwave radio signals over considerable distances by means of the phenomenon whereby radio waves at particular frequencies are randomly scattered as they pass through the upper layers of the troposphere.
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A video created for viewing in portrait mode, with an image that is taller than it is wide.
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The art and technology of producing moving (video) images on photosensitive surfaces, and its digital counterpart.
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A type of camera with a flexible bellows forming a light-tight seal between two adjustable standards, one of which holds a lens, and the other a viewfinder or a photographic film holder.
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An instrument for detecting leaks in pipes by their sound, consisting of a rod attached to an earpiece.
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