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ABERRATION CHROMATIQUE LATERALE [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematical Geography
CONT

Lateral chromatic aberration occurs because the magnification of the image differs with wavelength. In a television camera it causes registration error. Lateral chromatic aberration also has a secondary chromatic aberration, making it difficult to correct all three, red, blue and green, wavelengths at the same time.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie mathématique
DEF

[Aberration] qui affecte la netteté des images hors de l'axe, du fait que les différentes couleurs donnent lieu à des grandissements différents.

Spanish

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