lensing
Capturing through camera
Lensing is the bending of light as it passes through or around something.
In photography, lensing means shooting with a particular lens or filming generally: The cinematographer finished lensing the desert scenes.
In physics, gravitational lensing occurs when massive objects like galaxies bend light from more distant sources, distorting or magnifying the image.
Byword for genius
- relativityHow observers differ
- spacetimeMerged dimensional framework
- curvatureDeviation from flatness
- galaxy clusterGravitationally linked galaxy group
dark matter · quasar · black hole · Hubble · cosmology · astrophysics · redshift · light bending
Wave bending between media
- prismLight-splitting optical element
- dispersionScattering across space
- wavelengthSpatial repetition interval
- spectrumContinuous range of values
glass · polarization · diffraction · ray · focal length · convex · concave · convergence
Structural or contextual shaping
- viewpointWay of seeing things
- filterPorous separation device
- interpretationAssigned meaning
- biasUnfair inclination or prejudice
angle · worldview · focus · narrative · contextualization · reframing · selective · distortion
Adjustable optical inlet
- shutterHinged window covering
- exposureState of being unprotected
- bokehAesthetic quality of defocus
- wide-angleEncompassing broad vistas
telephoto · zoom · fisheye · macro · focal length · f-stop · prime · focus ring
Corrective eyewear or tumblers
- spectaclesCorrective eyewear worn daily
- prescriptionMedical dispensing authorization
- myopiaBlurry distance vision
- hyperopiaDifficulty seeing nearby objects
astigmatism · bifocals · progressive · optometrist · ophthalmologist · corrective · visual acuity · LASIK
Einstein
Byword for genius
- relativityHow observers differ
- spacetimeMerged dimensional framework
- curvatureDeviation from flatness
galaxy cluster · dark matter · quasar · black hole · Hubble · cosmology · astrophysics · redshift · light bending · magnification
refraction
Wave bending between media
- prismLight-splitting optical element
- dispersionScattering across space
- wavelengthSpatial repetition interval
spectrum · glass · polarization · diffraction · ray · focal length · convex · concave · convergence · divergence
framing
Structural or contextual shaping
- viewpointWay of seeing things
- filterPorous separation device
- interpretationAssigned meaning
bias · angle · worldview · focus · narrative · contextualization · reframing · selective · distortion · perception
aperture
Adjustable optical inlet
wide-angle · telephoto · zoom · fisheye · macro · focal length · f-stop · prime · focus ring · image stabilization
glasses
Corrective eyewear or tumblers
- spectaclesCorrective eyewear worn daily
- prescriptionMedical dispensing authorization
- myopiaBlurry distance vision
hyperopia · astigmatism · bifocals · progressive · optometrist · ophthalmologist · corrective · visual acuity · LASIK · refractive error
- gravitygravity, graviton, gravity well, gravitational pull, gravity wave
lensingblocking
Impeding forward progress
absorbing · scattering · diffusing · obscuring · occluding
lensingediting
Refining content for clarity
post-production · writing · scripting · cutting · color grading
lensingabsorption
Process of taking in
blocking · occluding · obstruction · scattering · diffusion
- gravitational lensingMass distorting light's path
lens, lenses, lentil, convex lens, lenticular, lensed, lensless, zoom lens, lensman