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  2. Prism correction - Wikipedia

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    Prism dioptres. Prism correction is commonly specified in prism dioptres, a unit of angular measurement that is loosely related to the dioptre. Prism dioptres are represented by the Greek symbol delta (Δ) in superscript. A prism of power 1 Δ would produce 1 unit of displacement for an object held 100 units from the prism. [2]

  3. Maddox rod - Wikipedia

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    The strength of the prism is increased until the streak of the light passes through the centre of the prism, as the strength of the prism indicates the amount of deviation present. The Maddox rod is a handheld instrument composed of red parallel plano convex cylinder lens , which refracts light rays so that a point source of light is seen as a ...

  4. Strabismus surgery - Wikipedia

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    Strabismus surgery is a one-day procedure that is usually performed under general anesthesia most commonly by either a neuro- or pediatric ophthalmologist. [1] The patient spends only a few hours in the hospital with minimal preoperative preparation. After surgery, the patient should expect soreness and redness but is generally free to return home.

  5. DxO ViewPoint - Wikipedia

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    DxO ViewPoint was released on September 5, 2012, and featured tools to allow users to correct keystoning and volume distortions. [2] It was launched as a standalone application for MacOS and Windows, and also as a plugin for Adobe Photoshop CS3, CS4, CS5, CS6, and Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3 and 4. [3]

  6. Distortion (optics) - Wikipedia

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    The Micro Four Thirds system cameras and lenses perform automatic distortion correction using correction parameters that are stored in each lens's firmware, and are applied automatically by the camera and raw converter software. The optics of most of these lenses feature substantially more distortion than their counterparts in systems that do ...

  7. Image scanner - Wikipedia

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    Image scanner. A flatbed scanner. Documents or images are placed face-down beneath the cover (shown closed here). An image scanner —often abbreviated to just scanner —is a device that optically scans images, printed text, handwriting or an object and converts it to a digital image.

  8. Corrective lens - Wikipedia

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    A corrective lens is a transmissive optical device that is worn on the eye to improve visual perception. The most common use is to treat refractive errors: myopia, hypermetropia, astigmatism, and presbyopia. Glasses or "spectacles" are worn on the face a short distance in front of the eye.

  9. Millennials likely to feel biggest burden of fixing Social ...

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    Millennials and generations after will 'pay the full cost of fixing Social Security'. If Congress fails to act until 2035, the youngest member of Generation X will be 55 and will most likely be ...

  10. High Orbit Ion Cannon - Wikipedia

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    High Orbit Ion Cannon. High Orbit Ion Cannon ( HOIC) is an open-source network stress testing and denial-of-service attack application designed to attack as many as 256 URLs at the same time. It was designed to replace the Low Orbit Ion Cannon which was developed by Praetox Technologies and later released into the public domain.

  11. Color filter array - Wikipedia

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    The Bayer color filter mosaic. Each two-by-two submosaic contains 2 green, 1 blue, and 1 red filter, each filter covering one pixel sensor.. In digital imaging, a color filter array (CFA), or color filter mosaic (CFM), is a mosaic of tiny color filters placed over the pixel sensors of an image sensor to capture color information.