Single-lens reflex camera — The single lens reflex (SLR) camera uses an automatic moving mirror system which permits the photographer to see exactly what will be captured by the film or digital imaging system, as opposed to non SLR cameras where the view through the… … Wikipedia
Point-and-shoot camera — A Casio point shoot camera, this is an instance of digital camera … Wikipedia
Point spread function — The point spread function (PSF) describes the response of an imaging system to a point source or point object. A related but more general term for the PSF is a system s impulse response. The PSF in many contexts can be thought of as the extended… … Wikipedia
Foveon X3 sensor — The Foveon X3 sensor is a CMOS [El Gamal, A., [http://isl.stanford.edu/ abbas/group/papers and pub/iedm02.pdf Trends in CMOS Image Sensor Technology and Design] , Stanford University (2002 or later). Retrieved March 3, 2007.] image sensor for… … Wikipedia
Passive infrared sensor — A Passive InfraRed sensor (PIR sensor) is an electronic device that measures infrared (IR) light radiating from objects in its field of view. PIR sensors are often used in the construction of PIR based motion detectors (see below). Apparent… … Wikipedia
Digital single-lens reflex camera — Nikon D700 full frame (FX) digital SLR camera … Wikipedia
History of the single-lens reflex camera — The history of the single lens reflex camera predates the invention of photography in 1826/27 by one and a half centuries with the use of a reflex mirror in a camera obscura first described in 1676. Such SLR devices were popular as drawing aids… … Wikipedia
Level sensor — Level sensors are used to detect liquid level. The liquid to be measured can be inside a container or can be in its natural form (e.g. a river or a lake). The level measurement can be either continuous or point values. Continuous level sensors… … Wikipedia
Wheel speed sensor — [ head unit.] Wheel speed sensors or vehicle speed sensors (VSS) are sender devices used for reading the speed of the vehicle s wheel rotation. It usually consists of a toothed ring and pickup. Special purpose speed sensors Rotary speed sensors… … Wikipedia
Melting-point depression — This article deals with melting/freezing point depression due to very small particle size. For depression due to the mixture of another compound, see freezing point depression. Melting point depression is a term referring to the phenomenon of… … Wikipedia
Peripheral Sensor Interface 5 — Peripheral Sensor Interface (PSI5) is a digital interface for sensors.PSI5 is a two wire interface, used to connect peripheral sensors to electronic control units in automotive electronics. Both point to point and bus configurations with… … Wikipedia