Scheimpflug principle en · PROPN
Etymology
Named after Austrian army Captain Theodor Scheimpflug, who used it in devising a systematic method and apparatus for correcting perspective distortion in aerial photographs.
Meanings
- A geometric rule that describes the orientation of the plane of focus of an optical system (such as a camera) when the lens plane is not parallel to the image plane.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| the Scheimpflug principle | canonical | lexicographic |