Subminiature photography is the practice of using unusually small cameras with unusually small film formats to make photographs.
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Sub miniature camera
A camera using a film format smaller than 35mm.
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Miniature
The most commonly available miniature cameras use the APS, or Advanced Photo System. This is a cartridge film in a 16 x 24mm format.
Miniature faking
Tilt-shift photography is also associated with miniature faking, a technique used to make ordinary scenes appear as though they have been captured with a macro lens.
Miniature Effect A Special Effect available on certain Nikon D-SLR cameras. Distant subjects captured in this mode appear as miniatures. When capturing D-movies in this mode, playback looks like a time lapse movie and sound is not recorded.
MINIATURE CAMERA - Camera with a film format smaller than APS film.
Miniature effect: Blurs the top and bottom of the scene and keeps the center sharp.
Toy Camera: Adds vignetting to the edges of the image and changes the color hue of the image so it's either bluish, sepia, or neutral.
sub-miniature
parts, components, or circuits of a size class below what is described as miniature; extremely small.
substance
(1) that which a thing is made of; matter; material; (2) designator for the weight in pounds of a ream of paper.
-Sub-miniature camera - camera using a film format smaller than 35mm.
-Substantive film - color film in which the color couplers are contained within the emulsion.
-Subtractive primaries - yellow, magenta and cyan.
Classic Miniature Pinball Machine
These fabulous all classic mini pinball tables, available in many different designs (Terminator 2, Medieval Madness, Indiana Jones.), are very easy to build.
Miniature Mode aims to replicate the effect of using a tilt/shift lens, to give the illusion of small scale.
Miniature food on a saucer from kids tea set or mini plate looks good on a tiny table or box
and beanie baby size cats, dogs, and any pets meant for 18 inch dolls
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Miniature camera is a term commonly applied to cameras with a format size of less than 35mm.
When miniature still cameras were designed to use 35mm movie film in the 1920s they were called "double frame" and shot a double wide frame of 36 x 24 mm. This remains the size of today's 35mm film (still) cameras which are fast becoming obsolete.
A miniature hard drive from IBM that fits the Compact Flash Type II format.
Thumbnail - A miniature copy of a page or image, which gives you an idea of what the original looks like without having to open the original file or view the full size image.
ClamperPod makes a miniature ball head for small pocket cameras.
The Bogen grip action ball head with quick release plate (Cat. No: 3265).
A CompactFlash memory card can contain either flash memory or a miniature hard drive. The flash memory type is more prevalent.Contrast - The difference between the darkest and lightest areas in a photo.
There are also miniature hard drives (Microdrives) with almost the same form factor as CF cards (CF type II, 5mm thick)) which are available in capacities from 340MB to 4GB.
I (and several other large format people I'm friends with) take miniature files and notch the flap with the files. For me I use a v-notch for 1-4, square-notch for 5, and a half-round- notch for 10.
Each pixel is essentially a miniature light meter. Thus, each pixel produces a signal that indicates how much light reached the pixel during an exposure.
I almost always keep a tripod in the trunk of my car or carry a miniature tripod around on trips. A miniature tripod can be very handy because it is typically small enough to fit in a pants pocket so it can be taken anywhere.
Photo journalists at remote locations would carry a miniature photo lab with them and some means of transmitting their images down the telephone line.
Often, the program will show you thumbnails, or miniature versions of your pictures, so you can quickly navigate through your collection. You can use the program to categorize your photos by date, subject matter or type.
Thumbnails Miniature images, resembling slides. Thumbnails are small, low-resolution images, typically used to display search results because they are easy to browse through.
The hotel’s miniature garden of Eden that drapes the hillside like a woven tapestry is home to tiny villas and romantic chalets, many with hypnotic views of the coastal areas, all nestled among paths perfect for dallying.
They have a large used area with an inventory that ranges from modern to antique, mundane to exotic, subminiature to large format, lighting, darkroom.
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Thumbnail image - A miniature version of an image that is smaller than a preview, and typically used in an image database, or on a web page to represent or provide a link to other content, such as a larger version of the image.
The wonderful world of macro nature photography transports viewers into a dazzling land of miniature subjects.
Microdrive - IBM's miniature hard disk drive for digital cameras and PDA devices. Packaged in a CompactFlash Type II housing and available in 170MB, 340MB, 512MB and 1GB capacities. See my Microdrive user review ...
Microdrive - IBM/Hitachi miniature hard disk drive for digital cameras, PDAs and MP3 players. Packaged in a CompactFlash Type II housing and available in 170MB to 8GB capacities. See my Microdrive info page ...
Exposed and processed silver halides on the film emulsion that turn black and form miniature "grain" that make up the image on a piece of film. The equivalent efect at high ISO in digital photography -which is grainless- is "noise".
Canon's wireless shutter releases for midrange EOS cameras, the RC-1 and RC-5, are both miniature handheld devices powered by long-life lithium cells.
To add creative flair to every shot, the PowerShot SX40 HS also features a range of Creative Filters including Fish-eye Effect, Super Vivid, Poster Effect and Miniature Effect which also extends to movies.
If you want to start everyone 'oohing' and 'aahing,' then shoot close-ups of your babies hands, feet, ear, nose, eyes, etc. Seeing those cute parts in miniature will add a special touch to your baby photography.
There are many sizes and styles of photo books from which to choose. From hard cover to soft cover to leather bound or miniature, there is a photo book that's just perfect for any event.
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I have a Sony DSCH2 with 12x zoom, I had problems holding the camera steady - not helped by my arthritis. The solution was to use a miniature tripod with the legs folded, which then became a handle for me to both hold and stabilise the camera, ...
Type I devices are all solid state but Type II devices include the new IBM Microdrive, a miniature, rotating hard drive. and check here: Flash Memory Cards/Readers
CF Type III: used in double-height slots only.
Pinhole cameras equipped with a charge couple device (CCD), a circuit with sensors that record a number of images, tend to be used in surveillance and undercover work because of their miniature size.
For an attaction like a new roller coaster, we build a miniature and shoot that. This is one of our specialties and it has a big impact on advanced bookings.
There are two types of cards, Type I and Type II. They vary only in their thickness, with Type I being slightly thinner. A CompactFlash memory card can contain either flash memory or a miniature hard drive. The flash memory type is more prevalent.
Threshold. A predefined brightness level used by a device to determine whether a pixel will be represented as black or white. thumbnail: A miniature copy of a page or image that provides a preview of the original.
for consumer and semiprofessional audio equipment; levels normally referenced to a nominal -10 dBV operating level.
¼-inch Mono/Stereo: Used for various connections as plug-in links between system components; alternates are miniature ...
The setting becomes a monochromatic wonderland in its expanse or a miniature world of white on white in macro. Subject wise, the possibilities are endless. The world takes on an entirely fresh look.
IBM succeeded in developing just such a device to fit CompactFlash Type II slots, present in many digital cameras. In 2002 Hitachi took over production after buying the MicroDrive division. Seagate also produce miniature hard disks but the name ...
A bit of relieved research later I now know that they're false scorpions, closely related to spiders and mites, but the point is that the miniature world has heaps of surprises and therefore photographic interest.
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