chromatic aberration
noun
: aberration caused by the differences in refraction of the colored rays of the spectrum
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These are the typical problem areas for this type of false color, called longitudinal chromatic aberration (LoCA), which is all but impossible to remove using editing tools.
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PCMAG, 12 Feb. 2025
The lens does a good job of avoiding false color caused by longitudinal chromatic aberration (LoCA).
—PCMAG, 6 Jan. 2025
Finally, the program can correct moiré, vignette, and chromatic aberration.
—PCMAG, 17 Sep. 2024
The 85-mm objective lens is bright and sharp with almost no chromatic aberrations.
—Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 6 Oct. 2024
Paul did not notice chromatic aberration (blurry fringes of color that can appear along the edges of an image) at distances of 600 yards, which should cover most hunting scenarios.
—Jenny Nguyen-Wheatley, Outside Online, 19 Sep. 2024
This taps into a color correction matrix to enhance color accuracy, will correct for chromatic aberration, and features a motion compensation filter, wide dynamic range, noise reduction and dehazing too.
—Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 14 Aug. 2024
The lens completely sidesteps issues with chromatic aberration (CA).
—PCMAG, 6 June 2024
In other detail correction news, automatic chromatic aberration correction works well, too.
—PCMAG, 31 May 2024
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PCMAG, 12 Feb. 2025
The lens does a good job of avoiding false color caused by longitudinal chromatic aberration (LoCA).
—PCMAG, 6 Jan. 2025
Finally, the program can correct moiré, vignette, and chromatic aberration.
—PCMAG, 17 Sep. 2024
The 85-mm objective lens is bright and sharp with almost no chromatic aberrations.
—Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 6 Oct. 2024
Paul did not notice chromatic aberration (blurry fringes of color that can appear along the edges of an image) at distances of 600 yards, which should cover most hunting scenarios.
—Jenny Nguyen-Wheatley, Outside Online, 19 Sep. 2024
This taps into a color correction matrix to enhance color accuracy, will correct for chromatic aberration, and features a motion compensation filter, wide dynamic range, noise reduction and dehazing too.
—Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 14 Aug. 2024
The lens completely sidesteps issues with chromatic aberration (CA).
—PCMAG, 6 June 2024
In other detail correction news, automatic chromatic aberration correction works well, too.
—PCMAG, 31 May 2024
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“Chromatic aberration.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chromatic%20aberration. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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