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  2. Diaphragm (optics) - Wikipedia

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    Nine-blade iris Pentacon 2.8/135 lens with 15-blade iris Aperture mechanism of Canon 50mm f/1.8 II lens, with five blades In the human eye, the iris (light brown) acts as the diaphragm and continuously constricts and dilates its aperture (the pupil) A 750nm titanium-sapphire laser beam passing through an iris diaphragm, while opening and closing the iris.

  3. Photographic lens design - Wikipedia

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    Rotating the plate would bring an appropriate sized hole in front of the lens. All modern lenses use a multi-leaf diaphragm so that at the central intersection of the leaves a more or less circular aperture is formed. Either a manual ring, or an electronic motor controls the angle of the diaphragm leaves and thus the size of the opening.

  4. Exakta - Wikipedia

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    The diaphragm of these lenses remained fully open, providing a bright viewfinder image, until the button was depressed halfway, when the iris would be stopped down to the shooting aperture; pressed further, the lens button engaged the camera's shutter release button, tripping the shutter. [4] An Exakta Varex with bellows and slide copier

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    Every helpful hint and clue for Thursday's Strands game from the New York Times. ... Move over, Wordle, Connections and Mini Crossword—there's a new NYT word game in town! The New York Times ...

  6. NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Tuesday, February 4

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    Read no further until you really want some clues or you've completely given up and want the answers ASAP. Get ready for all of today's NYT 'Connections’ hints and answers for #604 on Tuesday ...

  7. Waterhouse stop - Wikipedia

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    The Waterhouse stop or Waterhouse diaphragm is an interchangeable diaphragm with an aperture (hole) for controlling the entry of light into a camera. A thin piece of metal (the diaphragm) is drilled with a hole (the aperture); a set of these with varying hole sizes makes up a set of Waterhouse stops, corresponding to what today we call f-stops ...

  8. Shutter (photography) - Wikipedia

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    Or it may cause mechanical vignetting if the diaphragm is outside of the lens (like a focal plane shutter or apodization filter). The term diaphragm shutter has also been used to describe an optical stop with a slit, near the focal plane of a moving-film high-speed camera. [5] A few types and makers of leaf shutters became very well known.

  9. List of inventors - Wikipedia

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    Robert Hooke (1635–1703), UK – balance wheel, iris diaphragm ... ray tube and iconoscope, infrared video camera, ... of crossword puzzle; X. Yi Xing