optical magnification. When this number is less than one, it refers to a reduction in size, sometimes called de-magnification. Typically, magnification is...

Look up magnification in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Magnification is the enlargement of an image. Magnification may also refer to: Exaggeration...

In neuroscience, cortical magnification describes how many neurons in an area of the visual cortex are 'responsible' for processing a stimulus of a given...

pupil magnification of an optical system is the ratio of the diameter of the exit pupil to the diameter of the entrance pupil. The pupil magnification is...

1899 by W. H. Walmsley for close-up images with less than 10 diameters magnification, to distinguish from true photo-micrographs. Development of the photo-micrograph...

Biomagnification, also known as bioamplification or biological magnification, is the increase in concentration of a substance, e.g a pesticide, in the...

Magnification is the nineteenth studio album by the English progressive rock band Yes, released on 10 September 2001 by Eagle Records. It is their only...

magnification. A compound microscope uses a system of lenses (one set enlarging the image produced by another) to achieve a much higher magnification...

microscope, thereby enabling the user to take photographs at reasonably high magnification. Scientific use began in England in 1850 by Richard Hill Norris FRSE...

LOOP) is a simple, small magnification device used to see small details more closely. They generally have higher magnification than a magnifying glass...

Telescopic sights are used with all types of systems that require magnification in addition to reliable visual aiming, as opposed to non-magnifying...

to have lower magnification factors than telescopes of the same objective size, and typically lack the capacity of variable magnification. Visually impaired...

often have fixed low-power magnification such as 1× (parity magnification or "non-magnifying"), 2×, 3× or 4x magnifications, sometimes 5× or more. Although...

radiation to create a hot spot at the focus for fire starting. The magnification of a magnifying glass depends upon where it is placed between the user's...

magnification. Magnification itself is limited by optical characteristics. With any telescope or microscope, beyond a practical maximum magnification...

image but has a narrow field of view and is not capable of very high magnification. This type of construction is still used in very cheap models and in...

dissecting microscope is an optical microscope variant designed for low magnification observation of a sample, typically using light reflected from the surface...

heavy machine guns. Most of the optics are capable of switching between magnifications and illumination. The Specter was developed by Raytheon Six Sigma Product...

series resonant circuit provides voltage magnification. A parallel resonant circuit provides current magnification. A parallel resonant circuit can be used...

output size. That is, the magnification, as usually defined from subject to focal plane, is unchanged, but the system magnification from subject to final...

created by the objective, on the retina of the eye.) The amount of magnification depends on the focal length of the eyepiece. An eyepiece consists of...

telescopes have different individual magnification, the difference between them causes an overall magnification or reduction. Johannes Hevelius described...

microscope objectives is their magnification. The magnification typically ranges from 4× to 100×. It is combined with the magnification of the eyepiece to determine...

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this often means the shooter has to dial down the magnification somewhat (i.e. to 10× magnification). To succeed at long range shooting, one must have...

the effect of increasing the magnification of the image. Astronomical Barlow lenses are rated for the amount of magnification they induce. Most commonly...

and developer. There are two main categories of texture filtering: magnification filtering and minification filtering. Depending on the situation, texture...

of view under the maximum magnification power of the objective being used. Often, this represents a 400-fold magnification when referenced in scientific...

theater binoculars or Galilean binoculars, are compact, low-power optical magnification devices, usually used at performance events, whose name is derived from...

higher magnification and a narrower angle of view; conversely, shorter focal length or higher optical power is associated with lower magnification and a...