covering power

covering power

noun Photography.
the maximum area of a scene that can be recorded with good definition by a particular lens.
Also called coverage.


Origin:
1890–95
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Covering power is always a great word to know.
So is zoopraxiscope. Does it mean:
performers change their positions slightly between exposures to obtain a comic, jerky movement when the film is projected at normal speed
an early type of motion-picture projector in which photographs were placed within a rotating disk and viewed in quick succession
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