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magnificationMeasure of the enlargement or reduction of an object in an imaging optical system. Linear magnification is the ratio of the size (height) of the image to that of the object. Angular magnification is the ratio of the angle subtended at the observer's eye by the image to the angle subtended by the object when viewed directly. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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a camera lens designed to focus at short distances so as to achieve photographic magnifications of objects larger than with standard lenses. Below is a rundown of the different binocular magnifications specific to different interests, to help you best gauge what type is best for you and your lifestyle. Leica's Duovid 8+12x42 sport binocular offers multiple magnifications in one optical housing. |
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