field of view

noun phrase

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The footage is crisp at up to 4K with a 123-degree field of view, and there’s color night vision, with black and white and a spotlight as backups. Simon Hill, WIRED, 3 Jan. 2025 Rubin's wide field of view will enable it to produce alerts for transient events like supernovas or asteroids within 120 seconds, generating 20 terabytes of data each night, ultimately creating the largest astronomical movie ever. Jamie Carter, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024 One of our backcountry ski gear testers swears by these for his descents and loves the extra-generous field of view, thanks to the unique, curved lens design. Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 22 Nov. 2024 Other highlights include: Wider field of view at all angles Smooth rapid focus shifts, great for devices and eye strain Premium PC polarized thermoplastic, 30x stronger 35% thinner and lighter for all prescriptions How much do Zunnies cost? Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for field of view 

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First Known Use

1763, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of field of view was in 1763

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“Field of view.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/field%20of%20view. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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