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television camera [′tel·ə‚vizh·ən ‚kam·rə] (electronics) The pickup unit used to convert a scene into corresponding electric signals; optical lenses focus the scene to be televised on the photosensitive surface of a camera tube, and the tube breaks down the visual image into small picture elements and converts the light intensity of each element in turn into a corresponding electric signal. Also known as camera. 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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| Camera flashes illuminate him from almost every angle on the field, and television camera operators scramble down the sidelines with tripods on their shoulders to get the best shot of No. What is apparent is our Pavlovian relationship with the television camera. Said Glocer: "All of us have seen what a shoulder-held television camera looks like, it is a different-looking beast certainly during the afternoon sunlight. |
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